Wiidookaage'Win: A Community-Based Qualitative Approach to Developing a Facebook Group Intervention for Native Women to Support Recovery From Opioid Use.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To develop a culturally-tailored American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women's Facebook group supporting opioid recovery as an adjunct to medication.

Design

Community-based, qualitative approach.

Setting

Minnesota, U.S.

Participants

AI/AN women in opioid recovery, interested parties, and a Community Advisory Committee (CAC) of AI/AN women with lived experience, health care providers, and community members.

Intervention

We developed evidence-based content focusing on stress/trauma and substance use, mindfulness, responding to triggers, and supportive community resources. Additional content centered on AI/AN culture was also selected.

Method

Interviews were conducted by two women, then transcribed and coded using content analysis with NVivo

SUBMITTER: Young A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10859867 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature