Objective To further strengthen the college hospital’s function in health education through practice and exploration of the youth health education of college students

probe into the youth health education of college students under new circumstances

especially the new approaches and methods used to prevent sexual diseases and AIDS.Method In 2010

the college hospital and the local center for disease control jointly trained professional teachers（compere） for youth health education and organized a team of teachers to promote youth health education for students.Then this team carried out youth health education with the peer education mode

which was a youth and health peer education mode with the college hospital being the lead and students being the main body while integrating with hosting

scenario simulation

interactive experience

sexual health knowledge imparting.Results There were 51 teachers from student volunteers with "Professional Qualification Certificate for Peer Education" and 73 peer education teaching activities

which covered 3 067 students

were carried out.8 500 copies of publicity materials for AIDS prevention and 3 000 questionnaires were disseminated

and the college students’ signing and commitment ceremony was held.Conclusion The peer education mode with college hospitals as the training resource for youth health education teachers

which has fast speed

high coverage rate and remarkable effect

is a new approach and method used to promote youth health education in colleges and plays an unique and important role in preventing sexual diseases and AIDS among college students.