Misinformation on cardiovascular disease spreads through social networks: a scoping review.

Bhandari B, Zafra-Tanaka JH, Mahapatra P, Njelekela M, Ramalingam S, Pavlovska I, Gonzalez-Rivas JP

DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2025-003225
Published: 2026
Container: BMJ public health
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjph-2025-003225,
  title = {Misinformation on cardiovascular disease spreads through social networks: a scoping review.},
  author = {Bhandari B and Zafra-Tanaka JH and Mahapatra P and Njelekela M and Ramalingam S and Pavlovska I and Gonzalez-Rivas JP},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ public health},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjph-2025-003225},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2025-003225}
}

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TI  - Misinformation on cardiovascular disease spreads through social networks: a scoping review.
AU  - Bhandari B
AU  - Zafra-Tanaka JH
AU  - Mahapatra P
AU  - Njelekela M
AU  - Ramalingam S
AU  - Pavlovska I
AU  - Gonzalez-Rivas JP
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ public health
DO  - 10.1136/bmjph-2025-003225
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B, B., JH, Z., P, M., M, N., S, R., I, P., & JP, G. (2026). Misinformation on cardiovascular disease spreads through social networks: a scoping review.. BMJ public health. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2025-003225

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