Determinants of adherence to COVID-19 measures among the Belgian population: an application of the protection motivation theory.
Joris Adriaan Frank van LoenhoutKirsten VanderplankenBénédicte ScheenStephan Van den BrouckeIsabelle AujoulatPublished in: Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique (2021)
Risk communication regarding COVID-19 should place a stronger emphasis on helping people understand why implemented measures are useful and how they can be put into practice, more than on increasing fear appeals.