Effective Use of Social Media in Public Health

Effective use of Social Media in Public Health offers a well-organized and comprehensive review of social media and its impact on people''s lives and the public health sector. Divided into sections, the book addresses the growing use (and importance) of social media in conducting and disseminating research findings and covers an array of issues from cyberbullying to diversity and inclusion. Written by health educators and practitioners for health educators and practitioners, this book is a timely resource on the topics discussed.- Provides complete and comprehensive landscape of social media-based applications and their uses among diverse population groups- Covers current uses and applications of social media, including coverage of issues such as cyberbullying, infodemiology, and program diversity and inclusion- Includes content from authors from public health and interdisciplinary areas who deliver a holistic view of the subject matter