Computer-assisted Preventive Health Education for Women of Reproductive Age in Urgent Care Settings

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Preconception Care

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether "video doctor" programs can effectively deliver preventive health messages to women of reproductive age while they wait to be seen in urgent care settings. In this study, the specific hypotheses being tested are: 1) is the video doctor program effective in improving women's knowledge about emergency contraception, and 2) is the video doctor program effective in improving women's knowledge about the importance of folate.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00177515

Run by

University of Pittsburgh

People needed

446

Starts

2005-03-01

Expected to finish

2007-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2010-05-05

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 45. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18-45 year old English-speaking women

You may not qualify if…

• current pregnancy
• history of tubal ligation
• hysterectomy
• partner with a vasectomy
• no sex with men
• will not be able to be reached by telephone in 6 months

Where it is running

• University of California, San Francisco — San Francisco, California, United States

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