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Table 1 Summary of Interventions

From: The barriers and facilitators to young people’s engagement with bidirectional digital sexual health interventions: a mixed methods systematic review

Study / Design

Intervention

Baker et al. 2021 [33]

Quantitative

Three online chatroom sessions facilitated by charity youth workers

Brady et al. 2015 [31]

Quantitative

TeensTalkHealth website, including 20 video vignettes, 4 teen-friendly articles, 12 message boards facilitated by health educators

Chernick et al. 2021a [29]

Quantitative

Dr. Erica (Emergency Room Interventions to improve the Care of Adolescents), consisting of a digital ED-based brief intervention and multimedia text messaging

Chernick et al. 2021b [32]

Quantitative

Dr Erica (Emergency Room Interventions to improve the Care of Adolescents), consisting of a brief ED-based intervention and 10-weeks of personalized and interactive text messaging

Giorgio et al. 2013 [6]

Quantitative

The Planned Parenthood Federation of America website, SMS and IM program, operating as a national sexual and reproductive health hotline

Guzman et al. 2020 [26] Qualitative

MIGHTY phone app activities and telephone coaching aimed at improving sexual health or fitness

Nsakala et al. 2014 [28]

Qualitative

An interactive radio programme called “S’il vous plait docteur” or Please Doctor

Oladele et al. 2021 [27]

Qualitative

Mobile health app, ‘4YBY’ which included HIV educational resources, step-by-step video instructions for performing HIV testing, and a guide to interpreting results with linkages to care

Sun et al. 2017 [30]

Quantitative

Peer-led social media intervention versus website control

  1. Key: ED Emergency department, SMS Short messaging service, IM Instant messaging