Published on in Vol 23, No 8 (2021): August

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/26478, first published .
Using Machine Learning–Based Approaches for the Detection and Classification of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Misinformation: Infodemiology Study of Reddit Discussions

Using Machine Learning–Based Approaches for the Detection and Classification of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Misinformation: Infodemiology Study of Reddit Discussions

Using Machine Learning–Based Approaches for the Detection and Classification of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Misinformation: Infodemiology Study of Reddit Discussions

Jingcheng Du   1 * , PhD ;   Sharice Preston   2 * , PhD ;   Hanxiao Sun   1, 2 , MSc ;   Ross Shegog   2 , PhD ;   Rachel Cunningham   3 , MSc ;   Julie Boom   3, 4 , MD ;   Lara Savas   2 , PhD ;   Muhammad Amith   1 , PhD ;   Cui Tao   1 , PhD

1 School of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States

2 School of Public Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States

3 Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX, United States

4 Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, United States

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Cui Tao, PhD
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