trevor van mierlo 1, 2 telmo ronzani 3 isabel weiss 3 lucas figueroa 4 breanne john 1
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Translating Internet-Based Interventions for Global Access: a success story from the 5 th conference of INEBRIA. Trevor van Mierlo 1, 2 Telmo Ronzani 3 Isabel Weiss 3 Lucas Figueroa 4 Breanne John 1 John Cunningham 5 1 Evolution Health Systems Inc. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Translating Internet-Based Interventions for Global Access: a
success story from the 5th conference of INEBRIA
Trevor van Mierlo1, 2
Telmo Ronzani3
Isabel Weiss3
Lucas Figueroa4
Breanne John 1
John Cunningham5
1 Evolution Health Systems Inc.2 University of Toronto MScCH Candidate3 Universidade Federal do Juiz do For a4Argentine Federation of Family Physicians5 Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
INEBRIA 2009: Breaking New GroundGateshead UK
October 16, 2009
CheckYourDrinking.net 2.0
CYD Final Report
Advantages to IBIs
• CYD takes less than 10 minutes to complete (probably 5)• Anonymous• Accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week• Tailored• Can be customized for differing demographics / cultures• Results can be printed / emailed
Internet Reach
Mobile Phone Usage • Mobile phone usage has doubled worldwide since 2000• Developing countries have lead this surge• Estimated 4 billion mobile phone users by end of 2008
Internet • As of June 2009 approximately 1,668,870,408 people worldwide use the Internet• In 2007 60 million Americans went online to seek health information • In a recent general population survey, 81% of problem drinkers in Ontario, Canada, had home access to the Internet
5th Conference of INEBRIA Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brasil
Lucas Figueroa
Isabel Weiss
Telmo RonzaniSylvie Prevost
Trevor van Mierlo
CYD: http://www.checkyourdrinking.net Current Languages: English, International French, Portuguese, Spanish (North American), Spanish (Argentinean)
General CYD Reach
Map generated from: http://douweosinga.com/projects/visited?region=world
Translation Issues
• Lack of data (social norms, frequency)• Data not broken into age/gender• Lack of matching data• Translation is an iterative process• Long-distance communication (time consuming)
Next Steps
• **Promotion**• Controlled trials• Data comparison among countries• New languages
Thank [email protected]
Mission: To have freely accessible online brief interventions available for all languages and cultures, 24 hours a day