Study Details

Language on this page comes directly from the program model developer or authors. It does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or any federal agency.

Citation

Kofinas, Jason D., Varrey, Aneesha, Sapra, Katherine J., Kanj, Rula V., Chervenak, Frank A., Asfaw, Tirsit. Adjunctive Social Media for More Effective Contraceptive Counseling: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obstetrics Gynecology: April 2014 - Volume 123 - Issue 4 - p 763–770. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000172

Program or Component Name
No formal name
Show Evidence of Effectiveness
N/A
Study Rating and Explanation
N/A — Study does not meet the screening criteria because the intervention it examines is not a teen pregnancy prevention or youth development program, and the age of the sample is out of the score of the review. The intervention consisted on having access to a Facebook page providing information on contraceptives (as opposed to having access only to informational pamphlets. Sample age range is 18-45 years, and only 33.6 percent of the sample was in the 18-25 years range.
Reviewed Studies
Did Not Meet Eligibility Criteria
Protocol Version
Version 5.0