Effect of Fertility Health Education Program on Fertility Health Knowledge and Healthy Life Awareness

Summary

This study was planned to examine the effect of the fertility health education program given to young people on fertility health knowledge and healthy life awareness.

The study was planned to be conducted as a randomized controlled experimental study in the pre-test-post-test order.

The population of the research will consist of students studying at Gaziantep University Naci Topçuoğlu Vocational School in the 2024-2025 academic year. The research sample was calculated as a minimum of 64 people per group (experimental and control group) and 128 people in total. Considering the possible losses that may occur during the research process, a total of 146 students are planned to be accepted.

Data in the research; It will be collected through "Introductory Information Form", "Fertility Health Information Scale", "Healthy Life Awareness Scale" and "Training Program Satisfaction Survey".

In the research, the Fertility Health Education Program consisting of 3 sessions will be applied to the intervention group, and the control group will be informed about the research process and the data collection forms to be used. Data collection forms will be applied to students in both groups before and after the training.

In the analysis of the data; mean±standard deviation and median (minimum-maximum) will be used for quantitative variables as descriptors, and the number of patients (percentage) will be used for qualitative variables.

Student-t test, Mann-Whitney U test, One Way ANOVA test, Kruskal Wallis H test, Chi-square and Fisher exact tests will be used in the analysis, depending on the assumption of normal distribution. Risk factors affecting the qualitative dependent variable will be examined with Logistic Regression analysis. The statistical significance level will be taken as 0.05.

Conditions

• Youth
• Education
• Fertility

Interventions

OTHER

fertility health education program

The intervention group will be implemented with a "fertility health education program" for which a literature information document will be created. In the training; booklets and brochures will be prepared. The control unit will include information on programming and data collection forms to be used. Those selected from the intervention group will be divided into groups of 10-15 people. The training program will consist of 3 sessions. Training sessions will be planned on days and hours that are convenient for the researcher, classrooms and students. For students who cannot attend group training, make-up training will be provided within a week. In this study, the time between sessions will be planned as 1 week. The sessions in this study will be planned to be in groups of 10-15 people and will last 50 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Ankara University

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Funda Ozdemir, Assoc. Prof. · Ankara University

Study Design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

OTHER

Masking

NONE

Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Max Age

24 Years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2024-10-14

Primary Completion

2024-12-13

Completion

2024-12-14

Countries

• Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations