Diana ZeballosMarinalda Lidia Lopez JaldinBlanca Nina CanaviriLuisa Fabiola Portugal EscalanteÁngela María Clara Alanes FernándezJuan P. Aguilar Ticona2026-03-222026-03-22202110.1371/journal.pone.0245859https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245859https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/43224Citaciones: 159Social media exposure to COVID-19 information influences the adoption of preventive attitudes and behaviors through shaping risk perception. Understanding the role of social media during the pandemic could help policymakers and communicators to develop better communication strategies that enable the population to adopt appropriate attitudes and behaviors.enRisk perceptionContext (archaeology)Social mediaPerceptionLogistic regressionCross-sectional studyPandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Environmental healthDemographySocial media exposure, risk perception, preventive behaviors and attitudes during the COVID-19 epidemic in La Paz, Bolivia: A cross sectional studyarticle