December 2023 PMID 37351667

Using Human-Centered Design Strategies to Identify Unmet Adolescent Sexual Health Wants and Needs.

Cristina Leos, Elizabeth Chen, Vichi Jagannathan

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6
Peak: 1 in Dec 2023
across 3 sources since Dec 2023

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16,571
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Dec 2023 – Feb 2025

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What people are saying

The discussions highlight the relevance of the qualitative data informing the development of the 'Real Talk' mobile app, with mentions of its tailored approach and insights from communities in CT, NC, and TX. The tone is supportive and informative, emphasizing the study’s contribution to innovation in adolescent health, as seen in phrases like 'excited to share' and references to new journal articles indicating scholarly impact.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions generally support the findings and positive impact of the research, highlighting the importance of understanding unmet needs in adolescent sexual health.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate interest, as they acknowledge the significance of the study but do not delve deeply into critique or broader issues.

EngagementModerate engagement

The interactions demonstrate some engagement, mentioning specific tools like the 'Real Talk' app and referencing related journal articles, indicating a basic level of involvement.

ImpactModerate impact

The conversations reflect recognition of the study’s potential to influence health education strategies and resource development for marginalized youth.

Abstract in brief

  • The paper describes a human-centered design approach to understand unmet sexual health needs of youth of color in low-income and rural areas, using interviews and activities to gather insights.
  • Participants expressed discomfort with school-based sexual health education, concerns over privacy and credibility of online resources, and preferred mobile apps for privacy reasons.
  • Based on these insights, researchers developed the "Real Talk" mobile app, a story-based text message platform, to provide engaging sexual health information tailored to adolescents’ emotions and preferences.]

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Office of Population Affairs (OPA)
@HHSPopAffairs · X

@TXICFW @powertodecide @BostonChildrens Qualitative data identified unmet sexual health needs and wants of adolescents from low-income and/or rural communities in CT, NC, and TX, and led to the development of the Real Talk mobile app by an OPA-funded innovator team. https://t.co/iT1f4jjJlg https://t.co/aj35CnyTxd

Feb 20, 2024 · 1 like · 15,746 followers View post →
Real Talk
@RealTalkAppNC · X

@HHSPopAffairs released 17 new journal articles in a special supplement of Prevention Science about innovation in the TPP program. Real Talk is excited to share our article! https://t.co/1AVw0t0hEW

Dec 22, 2023 · 153 followers View post →

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Office of Population Affairs (OPA)
@HHSPopAffairs · X

@TXICFW @powertodecide @BostonChildrens Qualitative data identified unmet sexual health needs and wants of adolescents from low-income and/or rural communities in CT, NC, and TX, and led to the development of the Real Talk mobile app by an OPA-funded innovator team. https://t.co/iT1f4jjJlg https://t.co/aj35CnyTxd

Feb 20, 2024 · 1 like · 15,746 followers View post →
Real Talk
@RealTalkAppNC · X

@HHSPopAffairs released 17 new journal articles in a special supplement of Prevention Science about innovation in the TPP program. Real Talk is excited to share our article! https://t.co/1AVw0t0hEW

Dec 22, 2023 · 153 followers View post →