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Tackling the COVID-19 infodemic among Syrian refugees in Lebanon: Development and evaluation of the "Wikaytek" tool.

Juliette Semaan, Christopher Farah, Reem Abou Harb, Marco Bardus, Aline Germani, Imad H Elhajj

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6 authors.

Juliette SemaanHumanitarian Engineering Initiative, Faculty of Health Sciences and Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Christopher FarahDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture (MSFEA), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Reem Abou HarbHumanitarian Engineering Initiative, Faculty of Health Sciences and Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Marco BardusHumanitarian Engineering Initiative, Faculty of Health Sciences and Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0707-7196
Aline GermaniHumanitarian Engineering Initiative, Faculty of Health Sciences and Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Imad H ElhajjHumanitarian Engineering Initiative, Faculty of Health Sciences and Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: The COVID-19 infodemic has been a global public health challenge, especially affecting vulnerable populations such as Syrian refugees with limited internet access and functional, health, digital, and media literacies. To address this problem, we developed Methods: We undertook a pilot study guided by the Humanitarian Engineering Initiative (HEI)'s user-centered design framework, comprising five stages: (a) user research, including needs assessment and desk review of interventions with target users; (b) concept design based on platform and source selection, message format, concept testing, and architecture design; (c) prototyping and implementation, encompassing software development and system operation; (d) user testing (alpha and beta); and (e) evaluation through software analytics and user interviews. We reported a qualitative process evaluation. Results: Conclusions:

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