The Health Provider Toolkit for Adolescent and Young Adult Males is a foundational resource for adolescent and young adult (AYA) male health. It is an online, open access database on nine health domains as they pertain to AYA males: (1) nutrition and exercise, (2) sexual and reproductive health, (3) trauma, (4) substance abuse disorders, (5) mental health, (6) developmental disabilities, (7) sexual biologic basics, (8) pubertal concerns and (9) immunizations.
The toolkit contains four major clinical tools:
The toolkit contains four major clinical tools:
- A downloadable checklist for health care providers that covers nine major domains (see above) where the health care needs of AYA males are most pronounced and unique
- A compilation of suggested patient interview questions for each domain
- Supporting materials for each domain consisting of background information, practice tools and references
- A video library of CME and patient education presentations on subjects covered by the toolkit