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ConferencesAttended Medicine 2.0'12 (Boston, USA) Attended Medicine 2.0'14 Summit & World Congress (Maui, Hawaii, USA) Accepted AbstractsMedicine 2.0'12 (Boston, USA)Social Media as a Tool for Studying the Effectiveness of the Australian Cervical Cancer /HPV Vaccination Program Background: It has become increasingly challenging to recruit young women into health studies using traditional methods, and recent studies have identified social media sites, as an effective and innovative means of reaching this demographic. We have successfully used Facebook to target and recruit young women into a study (VACCINE) measuring effectiveness of the comprehensive Australian human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine programme. Objectives: (1) To share lessons learned from our online... Recruiting via Social Networking Sites for Sexual Health Research (assessing Chlamydia and HPV Knowledge) Background: Recruiting participants into population health studies has become increasingly challenging: traditional strategies have limitations including low participation rates and high costs. Social networking sites, commonly used for communication by young people, present an unique opportunity for innovative recruitment modalities. Method: This is part of a larger feasibility study assessing use of Facebook to recruit subjects for a novel prospective health study, the Young Female Heal... Medicine 2.0'14 Summit & World Congress (Maui, Hawaii, USA)A Comparison Of Self-Reported And Objective Physical Activity Measures In Young Australian Women Background: It has become increasingly challenging to recruit young people into health research using traditional methods, and recent studies have identified social media sites as an effective and innovative means of reaching this demographic. We have successfully used Facebook to target and recruit young women into health research (Young Female Health Initiative). There are substantial benefits of engaging in physical activity, yet 70% of the Australian population fail to meet recommended l... Basal Temperature Monitoring Using BodyMedia SenseWear® Versus a Digital Oral Thermometer: a Comparative Study Background: Basal body temperature (BBT) monitoring is a well-validated, non-invasive method to detect ovulation. We are conducting a broadly-focused study of young women’s health – the Young Female Health Initiative (YFHI) - examining many aspects of health and well-being. The BodyMedia SenseWear® (BMSW) device can capture a number of relevant physiological measures including skin temperature and is being evaluated for use in YFHI. Objective: We examined the potential use of BMSW to mo... Full Paper PublicationsJMIR mHealth and uHealthBasal Temperature Measurement Using a Multi-Sensor Armband in Australian Young Women: A Comparative Observational Study Guidelines and Recommendations for Developing Interactive eHealth Apps for Complex Messaging in Health Promotion Development and Testing of a Mobile Phone App for Self-Monitoring of Calcium Intake in Young Women JMIR Public Health and SurveillanceA Comparison of Self-Reported and Objective Physical Activity Measures in Young Australian Women JMIR Research ProtocolsImproving Vitamin D Status and Related Health in Young Women: The Safe-D study – Part B Targeted Facebook Advertising is a Novel and Effective Method of Recruiting Participants into a Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Effectiveness Study Journal of Medical Internet ResearchWeb-Based Recruiting for Health Research Using a Social Networking Site: An Exploratory Study Comparison of Different Recruitment Methods for Sexual and Reproductive Health Research: Social Media–Based Versus Conventional Methods Published WithThis user's work may be related toPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who said they have met jdwPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who have said they have met jdw and who jdw says they have metPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who have said they are friend/colleague of jdwPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who said they want to meet jdwPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. |
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