Defining misinformation, disinformation and malinformation: An urgent need for clarity during the COVID-19 infodemic
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COVID-19; infodemic; misinformation; disinformation; malinformation;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2020-05-04 (Health Economics)
- NEP-ICT-2020-05-04 (Information & Communication Technologies)
- NEP-ORE-2020-05-04 (Operations Research)
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