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. 2020 Jun 22;140(10).
doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.20.0346. Print 2020 Jun 30.

Fear, information and control during a pandemic

[Article in English, Norwegian]
Lars Weisæth, Arnfinn Tønnessen
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Fear, information and control during a pandemic

[Article in English, Norwegian]
Lars Weisæth et al. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. .
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When a threat is perceived as understandable and manageable, it is easier for people to adapt to the situation. That is why it is so important for the authorities to keep the public well-informed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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