An Innovative Strategy for Scientific Popularization of Tuberculosis Prevention and Treatment Among Adolescents: A Volunteer Advocacy Program

Scientific popularization of tuberculosis (TB) prevention and treatment among adolescents is of utmost significance in fighting the battle against TB in China.To obtain initial progress in adolescent TB control, it is pressing to implement corresponding scientific popularization work for the specific group of youngsters.Entering the new media era, it has become the general trend to employ more innovative and high-tech methods for TB scientific popularization.As a science popularization team of a medical college, the volunteer team of TB prevention and treatment has contributed a lot to the practice and exploration of TB control among the youth.Specifically, they focused on the current situation and existing issues in the TB health education content, creatively proposed the "1 + N" service concept as their novel science popularization mode, and established a knowledge-sharing platform according to the audience's characteristics.All the efforts made by the advocacy team have achieved satisfactory results .