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mind map #7 - Coggle Diagram
mind map #7
Social media
allows for higher engagement
influences peoples opinions on how they manage their health
is many peoples primary source of health education
source of infodemic
How to use social media to communicate
make content clear and easy to engage with
cite information sources
use appropriate content creators
disclose all information
mass communication
influences population health
shapes opinions about risk of disease
influences people whether or not people follow public policy
Social media influences
can promote different products (both healthy and unhealthy)
spread misinformation
can influence public to use unsafe or ineffective measures to promote health
enables risky behaviors
Preventing the spread of misinformation
posting posts with accurate information on social media
usually as a reaction to misinformation
tailor information to target groups who received or believed inaccurate information
surveillance
faster surveillance
citizen science
use data from social media to find trends
treatment
encourage people to get treatment
promote health screenings
normalize treatment and seeking healthcare