Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the POWER Through Choices Program

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted Infections

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the POWER Through Choices (PTC) curriculum in increasing contraceptive use and delaying sexual initiation among youth living in group foster care homes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01565304

Run by

Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.

People needed

1039

Starts

2012-01-01

Expected to finish

2015-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-09-23

Who can join

Age: 13 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Resident of group foster care home

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnant or parenting

Where it is running

• Kern County Superintendent of Schools — Bakersfield, California, United States
• Planned Parenthood of Maryland — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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