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<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">PHCFM</journal-id>
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<journal-title>African Journal of Primary Health Care &#x0026; Family Medicine</journal-title>
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<issn pub-type="ppub">2071-2928</issn>
<issn pub-type="epub">2071-2936</issn>
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<publisher-name>AOSIS</publisher-name>
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<article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">PHCFM-18-5425</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.4102/phcfm.v18i1.5425</article-id>
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<subject>Correction</subject>
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<article-title>Corrigendum: Evaluating the efficacy of digital media platforms in disseminating public health information: A global review with implications for South Africa</article-title>
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<contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9949-4439</contrib-id>
<name>
<surname>Matakanye</surname>
<given-names>Hulisani</given-names>
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<contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0876-3961</contrib-id>
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<surname>Sundani</surname>
<given-names>Ndivhuwo D.</given-names>
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<aff id="AF0001"><label>1</label>Department of Health Studies, College of Human Science, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa</aff>
<aff id="AF0002"><label>2</label>Department of Communication Science, College of Human Science, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa</aff>
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<corresp id="cor1"><bold>Corresponding author:</bold> Hulisani Matakanye, <email xlink:href="matakh@unisa.ac.za">matakh@unisa.ac.za</email></corresp>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>02</day><month>03</month><year>2026</year></pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2026</year></pub-date>
<volume>18</volume>
<issue>1</issue>
<elocation-id>5425</elocation-id>
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<copyright-statement>&#x00A9; 2026. The Authors</copyright-statement>
<copyright-year>2026</copyright-year>
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<license-p>Licensee: AOSIS. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.</license-p>
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<p>In the published article, Matakanye H, Sundani ND. Evaluating the efficacy of digital media platforms in disseminating public health information: A global review with implications for South Africa. Afr J Prm Health Care Fam Med. 2026;18(1), a5182. <ext-link ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v18i1.5182">https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v18i1.5182</ext-link>, there was an error regarding the affiliations for Hulisani Matakanye, and Ndivhuwo D. Sundani. The word <italic>Faculty</italic> should be <italic>College</italic>. Thus, the their full affiliation(s) should read:</p>
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<p>Hulisani Matakanye:</p>
<p>Department of Health Studies, College of Human Science, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa.</p>
<p>Ndivhuwo D. Sundani:</p>
<p>Department of Communication Science, College of Human Science, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa.</p>
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<p>The authors apologise for this error. The correction does not change the study&#x2019;s findings of significance or overall interpretation of the study&#x2019;s results or the scientific conclusions of the article in any way.</p>
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<fn><p><bold>How to cite this correction:</bold> Matakanye H, Sundani ND. Corrigendum: Evaluating the efficacy of digital media platforms in disseminating public health information: A global review with implications for South Africa. <italic>Afr J Prm Health Care Fam Med</italic>. 2026;18(1), a5425. <ext-link ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v18i1.5425">https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v18i1.5425</ext-link></p></fn>
<fn><p><bold>Note:</bold> DOI of original article published <related-article related-article-type="corrected-article" id="RA1" ext-link-type="doi" xlink:href="10.4102/phcfm.v18i1.5182" vol="18" elocation-id="5182">https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v18i1.5182</related-article></p></fn>
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