NCT01881321

Use of Motivational Interviewing to Increase Contraception Use Among Young Women

Use of Motivational Interviewing to Increase Contraception Use Among Young Women: a Randomized Control Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Chicago · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 15 Years – 29 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Study design: This is a 2-phase study. During the first phase, the investigators developed a contraceptive counseling intervention based on the principles of Motivational Interviewing, trained counselors, and conducted a small pilot study to develop skills and refine the intervention. The second phase is this feasibility randomized controlled trial (RCT) to compare outcomes between: Group 1 - Women randomized to a 20-40 minute contraceptive counseling session based on the principles of motivational interviewing, vs. Group 2 - Women receiving usual clinic care. Population: Women, aged 15-29 years, presenting to the University of Chicago family planning clinic for termination of an unintended pregnancy. Hypothesis: A larger proportion of women who are randomized to receive the MI counseling intervention will be using very effective contraception 3 months after the intervention.

Conditions

• Unplanned Pregnancy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Counseling Intervention	20-40 minute contraceptive counseling session based on the principles of motivational interviewing

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-06-01
• Primary completion: 2014-03-01
• Completion: 2014-03-01
• First posted: 2013-06-19
• Last updated: 2014-07-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States