An evaluation of StaySafe, a tablet app to improve health risk decision-making among people under community supervision
Background:A self-administered tablet app,StaySafe, helps people under community supervision to make better decisions regarding health risk behaviors, especially those linked to HIV, viral hepatitis, and other sexually transmitted infections. The multi-session StaySafe design uses an interactive, analytical schema called WORKIT that guides users through a series of steps, questions, and exercises aimed at promoting critical thinking about health risks associated with substance use and unprotected sex.
Source: Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment - Category: Addiction Authors: Wayne E.K. Lehman, Jen Pankow, Roxanne Muiruri, George W. Joe, Kevin Knight Source Type: research
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