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Federal Evaluation of Selected Programs for Expectant and Parenting Youth

NCT03419728 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 248

Last updated 2018-08-24

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Summary

Under contract to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Mathematica Policy Research is conducting an impact study of Healthy Families Healthy Futures in Houston, Texas for a Federal Evaluation of Programs for Expectant and Parenting Youth (PEPY). The impact study will be designed to address three main questions:

* Was the program successful in exposing participants to program content, such as information about methods of birth control?
* Was the program successful at improving short-term outcomes, such as use of a LARC and intention to space births?
* To what extent did treatment youth receive the intended program components?

Conditions

  • Teen Pregnancy Prevention
  • Contraceptive Usage

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Healthy Families, Healthy Futures

Home visiting program for pregnant and parenting teens

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Office of Adolescent Health, HHS

    collaborator FED

  • Decision Information Resources, Inc.

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John Deke · Mathematica Policy Research

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
19 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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