mHealth
We are interested to learn about how different communities are using mobile technologies to increase access to sexual and reproductive health information and services for adolescents and youth. Share with us what's happening in your community or inspirational work you see happening in another community that you believe could help broader groups. Feel free to share primary research (your stories and interviews) or secondary research (studies, articles and videos about great work being done solving the critical needs you see).
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SMS Sex Education Services
A discussion of a number of SMS sex education services throughout the US.
Shifra: Mobile Health for Mobile Populations
Shifra is a web app that directly addresses access issues for young refugees and seeking sexual and reproductive health information.
Biem follow up: Interview with psychologist behind the STD transparency app
The psychology of normalizing sexual health and turning it into a "lifestyle" choice
Transforming sex education through Animated Videos
AMAZE provides real info in fun, animated videos that give you all the answers you want to know about sex, your body and relationships.
The JAM Peers program: Trained teens counsel fellow teens on "Thots" and other sexual and reproductive health issues
The Children's Aid Society trains adolescents for six weeks to counsel fellow teens on sexual health within a clinic setting.
Bringing sex education to villages through phones
Anyone from anywhere in India may use human rights organization CREA’s free, 24x7 infoline to learn about SRH and rights.
The impact of Q&A website & private social media on Sexual Education.
what the impact of Q&A websites & private social media such as America's Quora or China's Zhi Hu or "Violence big news" on Sexual Education.
Mobile App in Nepal Helps Adolescents Access Credible Information on Sexual and Reproductive Health
A first-of-its-kind mobile app in Nepal is providing an innovative way for young adults to access sexual and reproductive health (SRH) info.
How can a simple mobile phone be used to make Sexual and Reproductive Health information available to young people in Rwanda?
This research contribution summarizes the current state of mHealth for youth with a focus on Rwanda
Sexual and Reproductive Health Mobile Application in Egypt
The use of an innovative mobile technology to raise awareness among youth about SRH and upgrade its education and services provided
Sexual and Reproductive Health Education Camp
Volunteers Working Together to Change the Dialogue on Sex Education in Rural Liberia
Teen Pregnancy in Costa Rica
Interviewd a young leader, Angela, who devotes to educating people about sex education and reproductive health in Costa Rica
Advice from New York City teens on how to reach them on digital platforms with sex-education information
NYU Prof. Anne-Laure Fayard's Ideation and Design Team 1 surveyed 30 NYC h.s. students with 12 quest.s [att]on sex ed and digital platforms.
The free-condom finder app
The NYC Health Dept. has developed an app using GPS technology to find locations where free condoms are available, including quality brands.
Building On the Existing Progress and Networks of ISYI to Advance SRH Information and Services Available for Young People
With a significant progress in establishing large youth-serving networks and partnerships, we want to build on this to advance SRH Services
Ovee (app)
Sexual and Reproductive Health using AI+AR
mHealth: Improving Access & Ensuring Availability of Commodities
CHWs can use basic phones to register young people in need, facility staff can use Medic Mobile to plan outreach & do active stock tracking.
LINK UP: Improving the quality of Youth Friendly Service Delivery in Nigeria
Using Technology to Improve Adolescent Friendly Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Service Delivery in Nigeria
2 projects with a potential to improve young people’s access to STD diagnosis
The first one promises a faster, the other one cheaper diagnosis
MyHEALTH@HAND: digital learning and information on SRHR for community workers and adolescents
Impactful and scalable hand-held SRHR and life skills education and information for the youth with MyHEALTH@HAND
mHealth: Do You Biem? Get STD test results straight on your phone, judgment-free and fast.
Biem is the first company of its kind reducing emotional and physical barriers to getting STD tested.