Technology Platforms and Family Engagement for HIV/AIDS Prevention: Addressing the Needs of Minority Rural Youth

Trejos-Castillo examines the use of technology platforms and family engagement for HIV/AIDS prevention in rural communities, highlighting the high number of young people diagnosed with HIV and the study by Murray et al on the effectiveness of the Pathways for African American Success which is a tech...

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Published in:Journal of adolescent health 2019-08, Vol.65 (2), p.171-172
Main Author: Trejos-Castillo, Elizabeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Adolescent
African Americans
AIDS
Children & youth
Community-based programs
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Interdisciplinary aspects
Minority Groups
Participatory research
Prevention programs
Preventive medicine
Rural areas
Rural communities
Rural Population
Technological change
Technology
Youth
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Summary:Trejos-Castillo examines the use of technology platforms and family engagement for HIV/AIDS prevention in rural communities, highlighting the high number of young people diagnosed with HIV and the study by Murray et al on the effectiveness of the Pathways for African American Success which is a technology-delivered HIV risk prevention program. The effectiveness of community-based programs to address the needs of HIV minority populations in rural communities has gained attention in the past decade, leading to the development of groundbreaking efforts using participatory research approaches to develop multilevel, interdisciplinary, culture-based, and sustainable interventions.
ISSN:1054-139X
1879-1972
DOI:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2019.04.017