Design and Validation of a Chatbot-Based Cervical Cancer Screening Decision Aid for Women Experiencing Socioeconomic Disadvantage: User-Centered Approach Study.
Journal:
JMIR cancer
Published Date:
Jul 24, 2025
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer (CC) screening participation remains suboptimal among vulnerable populations in France. This study aimed to develop and evaluate AppDate-You, a chatbot-based decision aid, to support women from socioeconomically disadvantaged areas in the French Occitanie region to make informed decisions about CC screening, particularly human papillomavirus self-sampling (HPVss).
Authors
Keywords
Adult
Aged
Decision Support Techniques
Early Detection of Cancer
Female
Focus Groups
France
Generative Artificial Intelligence
Humans
Middle Aged
Mobile Applications
Papillomavirus Infections
Qualitative Research
Socioeconomic Disparities in Health
Socioeconomic Factors
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Vulnerable Populations