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Table 3 Critiquing of decision-making

From: The reporting of theoretical health risks by the media: Canadian newspaper reporting of potential blood transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Slant of Reporting

Total # of articles

Sources of Criticism/Praise

  

Paper/author

advocacy group

Individual/ victim

expert

Unidentified

Critical of decision-making*

64

12

28

25

12

2

Supported decision-making

12

0

7

3

2

0

  1. * Some articles had multiple sources of criticism
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BMC Public Health

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