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XatJove Anoia, as a Tool to Bring Health Services Closer to Teenagers

NCT04562350 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2020-09-24

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Summary

Programs such as "Salut i Escola" aim to improve the health of teenagers through actions to promote health, prevent risk situations and provide early care for problems related to mental health, emotional health and sexual, drug, alcohol and tobacco use, in collaboration with schools and community health services present in the territory. The massive use of new technologies among adolescents means that health programs have to adapt to this reality. XatJove Anoia offers a secure and completely confidential chat with nursing professionals via mobile without having to download any App. In the age of COVID-19, it is important to reduce the risk of infection caused by contact with health services while minimizing non-essential face-to-face visits.Hypothesis: The use of XatJove can increase teenagers' consultations with nursing professionals at Primary Care Centers.Objectives: To demonstrate that through the use of mobile phones and messaging applications, the number of health consultations in "Salut i Escola" program of the Anoia region increases.Methodology: The study uses a mixed methodology comparing the total number of visits (face-to-face and with XatJove) of the "Salut i Escola" program in the Anoia region during the 2020-2021 academic year with the number of face-to-face visits of the same program in the Osona region.Determinations: Number of total consultations in the "Salut i Escola" program during the 2020-2021 academic year in Anoia and Osona. XatJove user satisfaction survey.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

OTHER

XatJove Anoia Aplication

All students (age 12-16 years) from middle school and high school in the sanitary region of Anoia, province of Barcelona, will access a Platform ( ABH Health), where the users will enter specific registration data ( age, sex..etc), after every visit the users will be provided with a 6 multiple choice questionary and asked to punctuate in a scale from 1 to 10, the satisfaction of the service provided. Appart from this data, researchers will use a software to register specific Health-related words and classify them as Health-problems. While Osona students will attend face-to-face consultations as usual, apart from this data,Registrations will be reviewed later and specific search techniques and strategies will be coded. A qualitative review will be performed too.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institut Català de la Salut

    collaborator OTHER

  • Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-01
Primary Completion
2021-06-20
Completion
2021-10-11

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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