The impact of health education transmitted via social media or text messaging on adolescent and young adult risky sexual behavior: A systematic review of the literature

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 413-419

  Jones, Krista ^a   Eathington, Patricia ^b   Baldwin, Kathleen ^a   Sipsma, Heather ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CINAHL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KNOWLEDGE; MEDLINE; PSYCINFO; REVIEW; SCREENING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL MEDIA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEXT MESSAGING; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK REDUCTION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; RISK-TAKING; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOCIAL MEDIA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TEXT MESSAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902488536     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000146     Document Type: Review

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