TikTok is a short video-sharing social media platform that has grown quickly since its launch garnering over 1 billion monthly global users. Although we might get lost in the endless scrolling and engaging aspects of this platform, in this episode we will be learning about some of the public health concerns related to TikTok and what we need to know in order to better protect our populations from adverse health outcomes so we can better inform decision-makers, health providers, researchers and you.

Podcast Host

• Marco Zenone,  PhD Student at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

References for Our Discussion 

• TikTok and public health: a proposed research agenda 

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