Published on in Vol 24, No 10 (2022): October

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/38949, first published .
Empowering Health Care Workers on Social Media to Bolster Trust in Science and Vaccination During the Pandemic: Making IMPACT Using a Place-Based Approach

Empowering Health Care Workers on Social Media to Bolster Trust in Science and Vaccination During the Pandemic: Making IMPACT Using a Place-Based Approach

Empowering Health Care Workers on Social Media to Bolster Trust in Science and Vaccination During the Pandemic: Making IMPACT Using a Place-Based Approach

Shikha Jain   1 * , MD ;   Serena R Dhaon   2 * , BS ;   Shivani Majmudar   3 * , MSJ ;   Laura J Zimmermann   4 * , MD, MS ;   Lisa Mordell   5 * , MS ;   Garth Walker   6 * , MD ;   Amisha Wallia   7 * , MD, MPH ;   Halleh Akbarnia   8 * , MD ;   Ali Khan   9 * , MD, MPH ;   Eve Bloomgarden   10 * , MD ;   Vineet M Arora   11 * , MD, MAPP

1 Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States

2 Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL, United States

3 College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States

4 Department of Preventive Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Rush University, Chicago, IL, United States

5 Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL, United States

6 Department of Emergency Medicine, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States

7 Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States

8 Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL, United States

9 Oak Street Health, Chicago, IL, United States

10 NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, IL, United States

11 University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States

*all authors contributed equally

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  • Shikha Jain, MD
  • Department of Medicine
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
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