Impact of the Presence of Medical Equipment in Images on Viewers’ Perceptions of the Trustworthiness of an Individual On-Screen

Moyez Jiwa   ¹ , MBChB, MD, MMedSc, MRCGP, FRACGP ;   Stephan Millett   ² , BEcon, BA(Hons), PhD, MACE ;   Xingqiong Meng   ³ , PhD, BMed, MAppE ;   Vivien M Hewitt   ⁴ , BSc(Hons), GradDipLib, GradDipForSci

¹ Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

² Research & Development, Administration & Finance, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

³ School of Public Health, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

⁴ Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia