The development, feasibility and acceptability of an Internet‐based STI–HIV prevention intervention for young Chilean women

• DOI: 10.1111/inr.12080
• Publication Date: 2014-02-11T08:30:54Z
• Authors: N. Villegas; D. Santisteban; R. Cianelli; L. Ferrer; T. Ambrosia; N. Peragallo; L. Lara
• Keywords: Internet; Adolescent; 150; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; HIV Infections; Health Promotion; Patient Acceptance of Health Care; 3. Good health; 618; Young Adult; 03 medical and health sciences; 0302 clinical medicine; Feasibility Studies; Humans; Female; Chile; Cultural Competency

Background Young C hilean women between 18 and 24 years of age are at high risk contracting sexually transmitted infection ( STI ) human immunodeficiency virus HIV ). The literature shows a shortage – prevention interventions focused on this specific high‐risk population unique set barriers to receiving messages. I nternet‐based promising for delivering avoiding services. Aims study aimed develop culturally informed intervention age, investigate its feasibility acceptability, compile recommendations what would make the more acceptable feasible these women. Methods development nternet was facilitated by process that featured consultation with content technology experts. A pre‐post test design used acceptability 40 young age. Results website consisted four modules activities support learning. Discussion conclusion This demonstrated value engaging multiple expert panels technology‐based interventions. results conducting an sessions, yielding participation rates in which there discussion sex‐related content. Implications nursing health policy outcomes have implications education clinical practice they can be legal judicial systems promote or reinforce policies encourage strategies among