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. 2024 Dec 4;12:1436632. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1436632

Table 1.

The dimension and indicators of coding.

Samples Indicators Description
Actor Individuals Ordinary individual users.
Organizations Public health organizations, hospitals, health centers, etc.
Media Central media, local media, media companies, etc.
Government The central government, local government, government departments, etc.
Scientists Public health experts, doctors, medical researchers, etc.
Issue Risk It highlights the potential risks, side effects, and complications associated with vaccination against COVID-19.
International news It reports on the progress of international COVID-19 vaccination and social response.
Science It demonstrates the scientific knowledge of the principles, characteristics, and technologies of COVID-19 vaccines.
Regulation It highlights the free vaccination policy of the COVID-19 vaccine and some convenient vaccination conditions.
Progress It introduces the progress of COVID-19 vaccination in China, including the number of people vaccinated and the vaccination rate.
Topic Side effects Introduces the possible adverse consequences of vaccination against COVID-19.
Infection control effects Introduces infection prevention rates after vaccination against COVID-19.
Vaccine development Introduces the development of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Vaccine promotion Introduces the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine and the benefits after vaccination.
Vaccination rates Introduces the progress of COVID-19 vaccination in China.
Frame Informational frame Presents the COVID-19 vaccine information straightforwardly without complex presentation techniques.
Emphatic frame Highlights and emphasizes the advantages of COVID-19 vaccines based on the information provided.
Contrasting frame Uses contrasting narratives (e.g., comparing different vaccines, countries, populations, etc.) to highlight the benefits of COVID-19 vaccines.
Narrative frame Describes and demonstrates the benefits of COVID-19 vaccination in detail by providing extensive background information.
Position Anti-vaccine Opposes COVID-19 vaccines or COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
Neutral Is neutral on the COVID-19 vaccine or COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
Pro-vaccine Supports the COVID-19 vaccine or COVID-19 vaccination efforts.