Impact of COVID-19 predicts perceived risk more strongly than known demographic risk factors.
Martin Seehuus,Martin Seehuus,Amelia M. Stanton,Ariel B. Handy,Amanda K. Haik,Rebecca Gorman,Jessica Clifton +6 more
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TL;DR: Perceived risk was not found to be associated with known demographic risk factors, except that the effect of race/ethnicity was in the opposite direction of existing evidence.
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About: This article is published in Journal of Psychosomatic Research. The article was published on 01 Jan 2021. and is currently open access. The article focuses on the topics: Risk assessment & Risk perception.
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