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  • Social Media Studies
  • Public Health Communication
  • Digital Health

Background:

  • Frontline workers used social media during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • TikTok emerged as a significant platform for healthcare worker visibility.
  • Social media facilitates wider dissemination of health information.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze how healthcare workers use TikTok.
  • To understand the types of health information shared on TikTok.
  • To explore TikTok's role in combating COVID-19 misinformation.

Main Methods:

  • Collected over 2100 TikTok videos from healthcare workers.
  • Coded videos based on dominant themes.
  • Analyzed content related to personal and professional lives.

Main Results:

  • Key themes included mental health, working conditions, appreciation, criticism of authorities, misinformation countering, humor, and education.
  • Healthcare workers shared diverse content, from personal experiences to educational material.
  • TikTok served as a platform for disseminating succinct, visually engaging health information.

Conclusions:

  • Healthcare workers leverage TikTok for public education and knowledge dissemination.
  • The credibility of frontline workers enhances the impact of information shared on TikTok.
  • TikTok can be a valuable tool for combating health misinformation.