Combined Hormonal Contraceptive Use in High Risk Women: A Longitudinal Study
- Conditions
- Pregnancy
- Registration Number
- NCT00361400
- Lead Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
- Brief Summary
This study is an examination of "high risk" young women, 15-24 years of age, who initiate first time use of vaginal ring, oral contraceptives, contraceptive path, or Depo-provera.
- Detailed Description
Approximately 1600 young women will be enrolled in a 12 month, observation study of their contraceptive use. They will complete surveys at baseline, 3, 6 and 12 months. They will also undergo pregnancy testing at baseline, 6 and 12 month visits. The study is examining such things are the relationship between partnerships, parental and peer influences, and contraceptive choice; Factors associated with long term continuation of contraceptive methods; Attributes of new hormonal contraceptive associated with user satisfaction and long-term continuation; And the extent to which high-risk women who use these methods are also condom users and determine the characteristics of these users.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 1387
- 15-24 years old, English or spanish speaking, Starting ring, pill, patch, or Depo for first time, Sexually active, Single, Not pregnant, Living in Bay Area for next 12 months
Past user of method, Married, Pregnant, Moving out of area, Not sexually active
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (3)
Planned Parenthood - Shasta Diablo
🇺🇸Vallejo, California, United States
Planned Parenthood-Golden Gate
🇺🇸Oakland, California, United States
University of California, San Francisco
🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States