Unplanned pregnancy – what to do now? Evaluation of a physician-led school-based intervention in a wait-list controlled study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00010943

Enrollment

2000

Registered

2016-08-08

Start date

2016-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Cotraceptive behavior to avoid unplanned pregnancy Knowledge about support services and personal competencies to take responsible action in case of an unplanned pregnancy

Interventions

Group 1: Participation in a physician-led 90 minute informative session in the classroom, assessment before and 2-4 weeks after the intervention Group 2: Waiting-list control group

two assessments at an interval of 2-4 weeks followed by the intervention

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Students grade 8 and up

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: <8th grade; persons having left school

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Knowledge about effective contraceptive methods and support services in case of unplanned pregnancy, assessed before and about 4 weeks after the intervention in a self-constructed, pre-tested questionnaire	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Reported and intended contraceptive behavior, perceived consequences and personal competencies to take responsible action in case of an unplanned pregnancy, assessed before and about 4 weeks after the intervention in a self-constructed, pre-tested questionnaire	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactReiner Hanewinkel

Institut für Therapie- und Gesundheitsforschung IFT-Nord gGmbH

hanewinkel@ift-nord.de0431 5702920

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026