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Is It Unethical to Use Fear in Public Health Campaigns?

(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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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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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 public health campaigns seeking to change …

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

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

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

(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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Risky Business: New York City’s Experience With Fear …

(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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Full article: Fear appeals to promote better health …

(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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Public health with a punch: Fear, stigma, and hard-hitting media …

(5 days ago) WEBFear-based campaigns may be morally legitimate once the population benefits are clearly articulated and the potential social costs carefully evaluated in a process that is open, …

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2017-57025-023

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

(2 days ago) WEBRemarkably, public health professionals—in crafting behavior change campaigns for tobacco, vaccination, and even drunk driving—ignored what, from the …

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

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

(7 days ago) WEBThe HIV/AIDS infection rate of Ethiopia is one of the world's highest. Prevention campaigns should systematically incorporate and respond to at-risk population's existing beliefs, …

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

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

(5 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://psycnet.apa.org/record/2016-32380-010

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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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Governing through (in)security: a critical analysis of a fear-based

(2 days ago) WEBFear appeals are once again popular in public health campaigns aimed at preventing unhealthy behaviors and dangerous life practices such as smoking, unsafe …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09581590903314092

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Appeal to fear in health care: appropriate or inappropriate?

(8 days ago) WEBOne of the ploys used by the developers of public health campaigns is to provoke an emotional response. Emotional appeals may include fear of ill health

https://chiromt.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12998-017-0157-8

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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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