Background: There is currently a lack of information about the uses, benefits, and limitations
of social media for health communication among the general public, patients, and health …

Background The internet is widely used by children and adolescents, who generally have a
high level of competency with technology. Thus, the internet has become a great resource …

Purpose Transgender adolescents are at higher risk for negative mental health outcomes,
such as depression, anxiety, and suicidality, compared with cisgender adolescents. Social …

Digital health technologies are playing an increasingly important role in healthcare, health
education and voluntary self-surveillance, self-quantification and self-care practices. This …

Background: Social media has emerged as a potentially powerful medium for
communication with adolescents and young adults around their health choices. Objective …

OBJECTIVES: Sexting (sending/receiving sexually explicit texts and images via cell phone)
may be associated with sexual health consequences among adolescents. However, to date …

Background: Social networking sites (SNSs) have the potential to increase the reach and
efficiency of essential public health services, such as surveillance, research, and …

Background In order to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the World Health
Organization recommends educating people on sexual health. With more than 2 billion …

We reviewed research regarding system-and visit-level strategies to enhance clinical
preventive service delivery and quality for adolescents and young adults. Despite …

We focus on the potential of social media related to the health of adolescent and young
adults, who are nearly ubiquitous social media users but difficult to engage with their health …