A Web-Based Game for Young Adolescents to Improve Parental Communication and Prevent Unintended Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Infections (The Secret of Seven Stones): Development and Feasibility Study

• Main Authors: Shegog, Ross (Author), Armistead, Laura (Author), Markham, Christine (Author), Dube, Sara (Author), Song, Hsing-Yi (Author), Chaudhary, Pooja (Author), Spencer, Angela (Author), Peskin, Melissa (Author), Santa Maria, Diane (Author), Wilkerson, J Michael (Author), Addy, Robert (Author), Tortolero Emery, Susan (Author), McLaughlin, Jeffery (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundEarly adolescent unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection prevention are significant public health challenges in the United States. Parental influence can help adolescents make responsible and informed sexual health decisions toward delayed sexual debut; yet parents often fe...