YTH StreetConnect: Development and Usability of a Mobile App for Homeless and Unstably Housed Youth

201631 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Bhupendra Sheoran · Youth+Tech+Health

Cara Silva · Youth+Tech+Health

James Lykens · Youth+Tech+Health

Londiwe Gamedze · Youth+Tech+Health

Samantha P. Williams · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Jessie V. Ford · New York University

Melissa A. Habel ·

Abstract

YTH StreetConnect is a promising way to increase service utilization, provide referral access, and share resources among H/UH youth and providers. Input from H/UH youth and providers offers insights on how to improve future models of YTH StreetConnect and similar programs that assist H/UH youth.

Topics & Keywords

Homelessness and Social Issues ICT in Developing Communities

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: JMIR mhealth and uhealth

Volume 4, Issue 3, pp. e82-e82

DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.5168

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