Published on in Vol 22, No 6 (2020): June

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/19782, first published .
Internet Use, Risk Awareness, and Demographic Characteristics Associated With Engagement in Preventive Behaviors and Testing: Cross-Sectional Survey on COVID-19 in the United States

Internet Use, Risk Awareness, and Demographic Characteristics Associated With Engagement in Preventive Behaviors and Testing: Cross-Sectional Survey on COVID-19 in the United States

Internet Use, Risk Awareness, and Demographic Characteristics Associated With Engagement in Preventive Behaviors and Testing: Cross-Sectional Survey on COVID-19 in the United States

Authors of this article:

Siyue Li1 Author Orcid Image ;   Bo Feng2 Author Orcid Image ;   Wang Liao2 Author Orcid Image ;   Wenjing Pan3 Author Orcid Image

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Books/Policy Documents

  1. Nigg C, Benkert R, Abel T. Gesundheitskompetenz. View
  2. Gurtner Y, King D. Tourist Health, Safety and Wellbeing in the New Normal. View
  3. Patel S, Doshi N. Futuristic Trends in Networks and Computing Technologies. View
  4. Nigg C, Benkert R, Abel T. Gesundheitskompetenz. View
  5. Paltra S, Rehmann J. Social Computing and Social Media. View
  6. Kembo S. The Palgrave Handbook of Language and Crisis Communication in Sub-Saharan Africa. View
  7. Yukang X, Lin Z. The Cambridge Handbook of Cyber Behavior. View
  8. Scott K, Freeman J, Allen T, Caldwell P. The Cambridge Handbook of Cyber Behavior. View