The role of the Ministry of Health's social media campaigns in raising awareness of the risks of coronavirus A field study on a sample of young people in the state of Setif

Abstract

Through this study, we will try to highlight the role played by the Algerian Ministry of Health's information campaigns on coronavirus through social media networks, which contain messages and information addressed to young people to sensitize them to the need to take precautionary measures and to demonstrate healthy behaviors to avoid this virus. as well as their cognitive and behavioural impacts to achieve these goals, the analytical descriptive approach has been used to achieve accurate results, We distributed an electronic questionnaire to a sample of young people in the state of Setif, estimated at 50 individuals. The most important findings are: These campaigns have opened up space for young people to gain new information about the virus, and have contributed to a certain degree to changing their behaviors by instilling healthy behaviors and eliminating negative behaviors.