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Risk Perceptions and Risk Characteristics

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The article was published on 2017-03-29. It has received 144 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Risk perception.

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Public Perceptions of COVID-19 in Australia: Perceived Risk, Knowledge, Health-Protective Behaviors, and Vaccine Intentions

TL;DR: Worry about the outbreak and closely following media coverage were consistent predictors of greater engagement with health-protective behaviors and higher vaccination intentions and the results relating to uncertainty and misconceptions about COVID-19 point to areas that could be usefully targeted by public information campaigns.
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Public perceptions of COVID-19 in Australia: perceived risk, knowledge, health-protective behaviours, and vaccine intentions

TL;DR: There was a substantial mismatch between respondents' expected symptoms of infection and emerging evidence that a meaningful proportion of people who contract the novel coronavirus will experience asymptomatic infection, which offers potential pathways for interventions to encourage health-protective behaviours to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
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Risk Perception and Depression in Public Health Crises: Evidence from the COVID-19 Crisis in China.

TL;DR: The findings of this study suggest that risk perception plays an important role in affecting the mental health of people in a public health crisis, and health policies aiming to improve the psychological wellbeing of the people in that crisis should take risk perception into consideration.
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Antecedents and outcomes of health risk perceptions in tourism, following the COVID-19 pandemic

TL;DR: A review of the literature on customer risk perceptions, along with their antecedents and outcomes, and a conceptual model of health risk perceptions in tourism has been proposed in this article.
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Associations of risk perception of COVID-19 with emotion and mental health during the pandemic.

TL;DR: In this paper, a large-scale population-based study was conducted to examine the associations of risk perception of COVID-19 with emotion and subsequent mental health and found that higher risk perception was associated with less positive or more negative emotions (median standardised β=-0.171, median SE=0.004, P 0.05).
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