AT-DAD
Transforming adolescent health through AI-driven solutions and community engagement.
Key Features of AT-DAD:
AI-Powered Chatbot
Provides personalized health guidance on sexual health, mental well-being, and nutrition.
Adolescent Clubs
Peer-led platforms for engaging in health-related activities and discussions.
Confidential Support
Secure and confidential access to health information and professional assistance for sensitive issues.
Preventing HIV
We provide adolescents with comprehensive education and resources on HIV prevention, helping them protect themselves and make informed decisions about their health.
Preventing Teenage Pregnancy
Through targeted interventions, AT-DAD empowers adolescents—particularly young girls—with the information and support necessary to avoid unplanned pregnancies and take control of their reproductive health.
Preventing Violence and Supporting Mental Health
AT-DAD works to prevent physical, emotional, and sexual violence while offering adolescents critical mental health support through an AI-powered platform that ensures confidentiality and real-time guidance.
Improving Nutrition
Proper nutrition is essential for healthy adolescent development. AT-DAD educates young people on the importance of balanced diets and healthy eating habits, helping them make informed choices for their long-term well-being.
Type 01 Assistance
AI-Powered Chatbot Support
Adolescents engage with an intuitive, AI-driven chatbot that provides confidential guidance on sexual and reproductive health, mental well-being, and nutrition. The chatbot offers personalized support and, when necessary, identifies sensitive issues that require further attention, escalating them to trained health professionals to ensure the adolescent receives appropriate care and intervention.
Type 02 Assistance
Community-Driven Support
The AT-DAD project collaborates with Community Health Workers (CHWs), teachers, and local authorities to establish and manage Adolescent Clubs. These clubs act as peer-led platforms where adolescents participate in health education activities and access valuable resources through the AT-DAD App. This community-based support ensures that adolescents receive guidance from trusted local leaders, fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging positive health behaviors.
Type 03 Assistance
Escalation to Professionals
For complex or sensitive issues, the AT-DAD chatbot seeks consent from the adolescent to escalate their concerns to the Advisory Committee, composed of healthcare and youth experts. This process ensures that adolescents receive the appropriate level of care and professional guidance from trusted members of their community, providing them with the support they need in critical situations.
Key Features of AT-DAD:
AI-Powered Chatbot
A friendly and intelligent chatbot that provides confidential, personalized guidance on topics like sexual health, mental well-being, and nutrition.
Real-Time Escalation for Sensitive Issues
Identifies sensitive or complex issues and escalates them to trained professionals from the Advisory Committee with the user’s consent.
Health Resources and Tools
Access to a library of resources, including PDFs, videos, and guides on various health topics.
Adolescent Clubs
Virtual platforms where adolescents can engage in peer-led activities, discussions, and health education.
Event and Activity Tracking
View upcoming events, activities, and health workshops within clubs, and interact with the content to foster greater participation.
01. Empowerment
The project empowers adolescents by providing them with the knowledge, resources, and tools they need to make informed decisions about their health and well-being, fostering independence and confidence.
02. Confidentiality
Ensuring privacy and security is at the heart of the AT-DAD project. Adolescents are given a safe space to explore sensitive health issues, with AI-driven support and professional escalation only occurring with their consent.
03. Community Engagement
AT-DAD is built on strong community ties, working closely with local health workers, teachers, and authorities to create a support network that integrates technology with traditional, community-based care, ensuring sustainability and localized impact.
AT-DAD FAQs
All Your Questions Answered
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The AT-DAD app provides adolescents with access to real-time, AI-driven health advice on critical issues like sexual and reproductive health, mental wellness, and nutrition. It also connects users with community health workers, teachers, and advisory committees for additional support when needed.
es, the AT-DAD app is designed with privacy and security in mind. All conversations with the AI chatbot are confidential, and users’ personal details are protected. Sensitive issues can be escalated to trusted professionals, but only with the user’s consent.
Adolescent clubs, managed through the AT-DAD app, are community-based groups where adolescents can engage in peer-led activities, discussions, and health education. These clubs foster a sense of belonging and encourage positive health behaviors among young people.
The AT-DAD AI chatbot is trained to answer questions on health topics such as HIV prevention, mental health, and nutrition. It provides immediate, personalized advice and can escalate sensitive or complex issues to the Advisory Committee for professional support if needed.
There are many ways to get involved! You can support the projects by volunteering, becoming a partner, or spreading awareness about adolescent health. For more information, please contact us through the details provided in the contact section.
