The Young Woman's Reach Project: Trial of an Intervention to Impact Contraceptive Behavior, Unintended Pregnancy, and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Among Adolescent Females

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Conditions studied: Contraceptive Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Diseases

In brief

The New Generation Health Center/University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) will implement an intervention to impact contraceptive behavior and reduce unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adolescent females who receive services at the New Generation Health Center (NGHC)/UCSF in San Francisco. Study subjects will be randomized into either standard reproductive health services or standard services plus follow-up motivational counseling telephone calls. Outcomes will be evaluated by ETR (Education, Training, Research)Associates, who will conduct follow-up surveys with all study participants at baseline, 6 months, 12 months and 18 months.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00230880

Run by

University of California, San Francisco

People needed

800

Starts

2005-07-01

Expected to finish

2009-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-12-05

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 18. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Attending a family planning clinic visit
• At risk for unintended pregnancy (using no contraceptive method, using condoms for contraception, or not using a hormonal contraceptive method continuously for the last 3 months)

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnant
• Using a hormonal contraceptive method continuously for the last 3 months
• Not willing to be contacted by phone for the intervention.

Where it is running

• New Generation Health Center/UCSF — San Francisco, California, United States

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