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Published on in Vol 12 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/40753, first published .
The Good Talk! A Serious Game to Boost People’s Competence to Have Open Conversations About COVID-19: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

The Good Talk! A Serious Game to Boost People’s Competence to Have Open Conversations About COVID-19: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

The Good Talk! A Serious Game to Boost People’s Competence to Have Open Conversations About COVID-19: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Authors of this article:

Javier A Elkin1 Author Orcid Image ;   Michelle McDowell2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Brian Yau4 Author Orcid Image ;   Sandra Varaidzo Machiri5 Author Orcid Image ;   Shanthi Pal6 Author Orcid Image ;   Sylvie Briand4 Author Orcid Image ;   Derrick Muneene1 Author Orcid Image ;   Tim Nguyen4 Author Orcid Image ;   Tina D Purnat4 Author Orcid Image
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Javier A Elkin   1 * , PhD ;   Michelle McDowell   2, 3 * , PhD ;   Brian Yau   4 , BSc ;   Sandra Varaidzo Machiri   5 , BSc, MPH ;   Shanthi Pal   6 , MPharm, PhD ;   Sylvie Briand   4 , MPH, MD, PhD ;   Derrick Muneene   1 , MPH ;   Tim Nguyen   4 , MPH ;   Tina D Purnat   4 , MSc

1 Digital Health and Innovation Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

2 Harding Center for Risk Literacy, Faculty of Health Sciences Brandenburg, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany

3 Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany

4 Department of Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Prevention, World Health Organization Health Emergencies Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

5 Vaccine Safety Project, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda

6 Department of Regulation and Prequalification, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Tina D Purnat, MSc
  • Department of Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Prevention
  • World Health Organization Health Emergencies Programme
  • World Health Organization
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  • Geneva, 1211
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  • Email: purnatt@who.int