Preconception Women's Health in Pediatric Practice Intervention

Johns Hopkins University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Women's Health; Preconception Care

Treatments: Other: Preconception Care Screener

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02049554

NA_00084255

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aims of the intervention are:

1. Assess the feasibility and effectiveness of preconception health care initiated by pediatric clinicians on outcomes including women's access to primary care and contraceptive services; contraception and rapid repeat pregnancy rate and interpregnancy interval; and women's immunization rate, control of chronic illnesses, nutritional status, smoking and substance use, mental health and violence exposure; child and family health.
2. Assess the cost-effectiveness of preconception health care initiated in pediatric practices.

The investigators will evaluate these outcomes with a clinic based trial comparing usual care to preconception care intervention.

Enrollment: 415 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 15 to 49 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Mothers with children ages 0 to 12 months presenting with their child for care at a participating pediatric office.

Exclusion criteria

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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415 participants in 2 patient groups

Usual Care

No Intervention group

Preconception Care Screener Group

Experimental group

Description:

Women's Health Screener and Clinician discussion

Treatment:

Other: Preconception Care Screener