Debunking highly prevalent health misinformation using audio dramas delivered by WhatsApp: evidence from a randomised controlled trial in Sierra Leone

• Carl Johan Sundberg,
• Ben Oppenheim,
• Maike Winters,
• Helena Nordenstedt,
• Bailah Leigh,
• Mohammad B Jalloh,
• Paul Sengeh,
• Zangin Zeebari,
• Mohamed F Jalloh,
• Samuel Abu Pratt,
• Nance Webber,
• Helle Mölsted-Alvesson

Affiliations

Carl Johan Sundberg

Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Medical Management Centre, and Health Informatics Centre, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden

Ben Oppenheim

Metabiota Inc, San Francisco, California, USA

Maike Winters

Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Helena Nordenstedt

Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Bailah Leigh

Department of Community Medicine, University of Sierra Leone College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone

Mohammad B Jalloh

Focus 1000, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Paul Sengeh

Focus 1000, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Zangin Zeebari

Jönköping International Business School, Jönköping University, Jonkoping, Sweden

Mohamed F Jalloh

Immunization Systems Branch, Global Immunization Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Samuel Abu Pratt

Focus 1000, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Nance Webber

Communications Programme, FOCUS1000, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Helle Mölsted-Alvesson

Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden