Categorizing Vaccine Confidence With a Transformer-Based Machine Learning Model: Analysis of Nuances of Vaccine Sentiment in Twitter Discourse

• Published in: JMIR medical informatics Vol. 9; no. 10; p. e29584
• Main Authors: Kummervold, Per E, Martin, Sam, Dada, Sara, Kilich, Eliz, Denny, Chermain, Paterson, Pauline, Larson, Heidi J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Toronto JMIR Publications 01.10.2021
• Subjects: Algorithms; Datasets; False information; Immunization; Machine learning; Original Paper; Sentiment analysis; Social networks; Sociology; Trends; Vaccines; Womens health

Background: Social media has become an established platform for individuals to discuss and debate various subjects, including vaccination. With growing conversations on the web and less than desired maternal vaccination uptake rates, these conversations could provide useful insights to inform future...