Impact Evaluation of the Teen Choice Program
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 465
- 试验地点
- 5
- 主要终点
- Unprotected sex in the three months prior to the survey
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the Teen Choice program on reducing the rates of unprotected sex of high risk youth in New York.
详细描述
This study uses a randomized controlled design to compare the impacts of the Teen Choice Program to the "business-as-usual" school curriculum. The Teen Choice curriculum is designed for adolescents aged 12 to 19 and will be delivered in different formats that range in length from 6 to 12 weeks. Teen Choice will be offered during the regular school day to middle and high school aged youth. This study is being conducted as part of the national Personal Responsibility Education Program evaluation funded by Administration for Children and Families within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 12 Years 至 19 Years（Child, Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Age 12-19
- •Attending one of the participating schools
排除标准
- •Juvenile Justice Youth
- •School clinician determined trauma histories
- •School clinician determined developmental issues
研究组 & 干预措施
Teen Choice
The curriculum provides comprehensive sexual education on topics such as anatomy, puberty, sexually transmitted infections, and contraceptive methods (including abstinence). It also covers topics such as gender and sex roles, sexual orientation, decision making and conflict resolution, adult-teen relationships, rape and sexual assault, and coping with stress. The curriculum can be delivered in different formats that range in length from 6 to 12 weeks.
干预措施: Teen Choice (Behavioral)
Control
Business as usual school health curriuclum
结局指标
主要结局
Unprotected sex in the three months prior to the survey
时间窗: 6-months post random assignment
次要结局
- Sexual Initiation(6-months post intervention)