Perspectives on Tablet-based Multimedia Interventions for Behavioral Health: Populations, Venues, and Delivery Modalities

The current paper reports on a study examining the use of a tablet-based multimedia intervention to increase HIV test rates among patients in a New York City hospital Emergency Department (ED) serving the Harlem area. The findings from this qualitative analysis of 40 ED patient interviews indicates...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bennett, Alex S., Aronson, Ian David, Guarino, Honoria, Bania, Theodore, Marsch, Lisa A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6368343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30740604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2985766.2985773
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Sumario:The current paper reports on a study examining the use of a tablet-based multimedia intervention to increase HIV test rates among patients in a New York City hospital Emergency Department (ED) serving the Harlem area. The findings from this qualitative analysis of 40 ED patient interviews indicates how tablet-based multimedia can be expanded and adapted to serve a wide-range of at-risk populations and address salient public health concerns including the reduction of blood-borne disease transmission, drug overdose reduction, and increasing the health, empowerment and well-being of historically stigmatized and marginalized populations in global contexts.

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