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Is It Unethical to Use Fear in Public Health Campaigns? - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBCriticism of fear campaigns is mostly applied to health issues for which personal behavior, as opposed to public health and safety, is the focus. Campaigns seeking to stigmatize and shame alcohol- and drug-affected drivers, environmental polluters, domestic violence …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6085056/

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The Two Faces of Fear: A History of Hard-Hitting Public Health

(3 days ago) WEBFear of disease has been a public health messaging trope in popular journalistic culture for more than a century and a half. Around the turn of the 20th century, advertisements …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6085018/

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Scaring People to Improve Health Works, But Can Have …

(5 days ago) WEBPublic health officials need to calculate ahead of time the benefits and drawbacks of using fear as part of a campaign and then …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/11/02/453960470/scaring-people-can-make-them-healthier-but-it-can-backfire-too

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Appeal to fear in health care: appropriate or inappropriate?

(3 days ago) WEBAppeal to fear is a commonly used marketing method that attempts to change behaviour by creating anxiety in those receiving a fearful message. It is regularly …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5605990/

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The Two Faces of Fear: A History of Hard-Hitting Public Health

(2 days ago) WEBFear is now commonly used in public health campaigns, yet for years ethical and efficacy-centered concerns provided a challenge to using fear in such …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.2018.304516

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Four Public Health Ads That Frighten, Disgust, and Stigmatize (And …

(4 days ago) WEBThe episode had lasting consequences for public health campaigns around HIV, argue Fairchild and co-authors. “Although the Department of Health has …

https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/news/four-public-health-ads-frighten-disgust-stigmatize-one-doesnt

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Full article: Fear appeals to promote better health behaviors: an

(6 days ago) WEBUse of fear appeals in health communication. Fear appeals are widely used in health communications due to the intuitive belief that scaring people will make them …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21642850.2021.1947290

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How Fear Appeal Approaches in COVID-19 Health Communication …

(2 days ago) WEBIn this article, we discuss the use of fear appeals during the COVID-19 pandemic and the potential negative sociobehavioral outcomes fear-based messaging …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1090198120935073

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Means, ends and the ethics of fear-based public health campaigns

(6 days ago) WEBControversy has swirled over the past three decades about the ethics of fear-based public health campaigns. The HIV/AIDS epidemic provided a context in which advocacy …

https://jme.bmj.com/content/42/6/391

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A Meta-Analysis of Fear Appeals: Implications for Effective Public

(9 days ago) WEB17. Job RFS: Effective and ineffective use of fear in health promotion campaigns. Am J Public Health 78:163-167, 1988. Google Scholar. 18. Prentice-Dunn S, Rogers RW: …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/109019810002700506

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How can we better frame COVID-19 public health messages?

(Just Now) WEBThis Perspective discusses the use of fear appeals in promoting health behaviour. The discussion establishes that fear appeal-based public health messages …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44202-022-00042-6

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Public Health with a Punch: Fear, Stigma, and Hard-Hitting Media Campaigns

(2 days ago) WEBRemarkably, public health professionals—in crafting behavior change campaigns for tobacco, vaccination, and even drunk driving—ignored what, from the 1950s through 1970s, was the prevailing behavioral science …

https://academic.oup.com/edited-volume/27954/chapter/211541417

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Means, ends and the ethics of fear-based public health campaigns

(1 days ago) WEBAbstract. Controversy has swirled over the past three decades about the ethics of fear-based public health campaigns. The HIV/AIDS epidemic provided a context in which …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27178532/

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Ethical Considerations on the Use of Fear in Public Health …

(7 days ago) WEBThe piece on “Ethical Considerations on the Use of Fear in Public Health Campaigns” offers an in-depth analysis of the ethical pro and cons of fear-based …

https://www.clinicalcorrelations.org/2011/11/23/ethical-considerations-on-the-use-of-fear-in-public-health-campaigns/

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Managing Fear in Public Health Campaigns: A Theory-Based

(7 days ago) WEByears of fear appeal and health risk message research (Witte, 1992, 1998; Witte, Meyer, & Martell, 2001). We believe that this 5-step process, based on a well-tested fear appeal …

https://www.jstor.org/stable/26736649

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Risky Business: New York City’s Experience With Fear-Based Public

(9 days ago) WEBAbstract. Fear-based public health campaigns have been the subject of an intense moral and empirical debate. We examined how New York City, under Mayor …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2014.1236

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Are Scare Tactics Off the Table for Public Health Campaigns …

(4 days ago) WEBOver the last ten years, public health campaigns in New York City around smoking, obesity, and HIV underwent a dramatic shift to use fear and disgust to spur …

https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/news/are-scare-tactics-table-public-health-campaigns-targeting-hiv

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Appealing to fear: A Meta-Analysis of Fear Appeal Effectiveness …

(3 days ago) WEBFear appeals are persuasive messages that attempt to arouse fear by emphasizing the potential danger and harm that will befall individuals if they do not adopt the messages’ …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5789790/

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Managing Fear in Public Health Campaigns: A Theory-Based …

(7 days ago) WEBManaging Fear in Public Health Campaigns: A Theory-Based Formative Evaluation Process. the five-step process helps message designers manage public's fear …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1524839904263912

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Means, ends and the ethics of fear-based public health campaigns

(4 days ago) WEBWithin the public health community, as well as within marketing, advertising and other sectors, there is still a commonly held view that fear-and panic-based …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303097716_Means_ends_and_the_ethics_of_fear-based_public_health_campaigns

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Fear-Based Public Health Campaigns for HIV/AIDS Prevention: …

(9 days ago) WEBFear-based campaigns have been defined as efforts to make individuals internalize a threat of death, disease, suffering, loss of beauty, loss of social status, or …

https://www.infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com/home/advisor-channels/hiv-aids-advisor/fear-based-public-health-campaigns-for-hiv-aids-prevention-efficacy-and-ethics/

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Bridging Public Health and Social Movements Commonwealth Fund

(6 days ago) WEBIn its current state, public health has limited political power and capacity to address the social, economic, and environmental drivers of health and health …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2024/bridging-public-health-and-social-movements

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