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Online Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Support for Youth with Hemophilia: Qualitative Needs Assessment

Abstract

BACKGROUND: To support adolescents through transition from pediatrics to adult care, health care providers and families help teens gain knowledge and develop self-management skills. Peer mentoring can provide meaningful support and has been associated with improved health outcomes in patients with other chronic conditions. Peer mentoring is an appealing way to provide support, but it is imperative to consider the unique needs of adolescents to …

Authors

Breakey VR; Bouskill V; Nguyen C; Luca S; Stinson JN; Kohut SA

Journal

JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting, Vol. 1, No. 2,

Publisher

JMIR Publications

DOI

10.2196/10958

ISSN

2561-6722