Evaluation of the Spark of Duval Intervention

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Teen Pregnancy Prevention

In brief

The S.P.A.R.K (Speaking to the Potential, Ability, and Resilience inside Kids) Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Mentoring program is being administered to youth (ages 11-17) living in out-of-home foster care in Duval County, Florida. Children's Home Society of Florida in Jacksonville received grant funding for the implementation and evaluation of the S.P.A.R.K program. The University of South Florida is examining the effects of intervention on reducing youth involvement in risky sexual behavior and incidents of teen pregnancy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04044027

Run by

University of South Florida

People needed

400

Starts

2017-04-11

Expected to finish

2020-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-08-02

Who can join

Age: 11 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Youth aged 11-17, living in out-of-home foster care in Duval County, FL (Florida) are eligible for participation. Only youth who have provided assent and have received parental/guardian informed consent are included in the study.

You may not qualify if…

• Youth who are teen parents, expectant parents, or currently living in residential facilities are excluded from the study.

Where it is running

• University of South Florida — Tampa, Florida, United States (enrolling)

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