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LeadHer, a Gender-specific Teen Pregnancy Prevention Curriculum for Girls 15-19

NCT03265314 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 508

Last updated 2024-01-03

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Summary

Alternatives For Girls (AFG) is offering LeadHer as a gender-specific teen pregnancy prevention curriculum to girls between the ages of 14-19 years old who live in Wayne County, MI. The curriculum seeks to demonstrate that girls who participate in LeadHer will show increased rates of avoidance of unprotected sex, will show increased use of birth control and reduced rates of pregnancy. LeadHer will run over a 6-session period covering topics designed to prevent teen pregnancy and develop girls into leaders. The sessions will be co-led by youth (Peer Educators).

Conditions

  • Teenage Pregnancy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

LeadHer

The 30-hour curriculum is delivered for five hours per week, either split over multiple after school sessions or one five-hour-long session conducted at AFG headquarters or a community-based partner site.

BEHAVIORAL

Sassy Science

The 30-hour curriculum is delivered for five hours per week, either split over multiple after school sessions or one five-hour-long session conducted at AFG headquarters or a community-based partner site.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Celia Thomas, MPA · Alternatives For Girls

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
19 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-01
Primary Completion
2022-04-30
Completion
2022-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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