Cervical Cancer, Healthy Diet
Conditions
Keywords
HPV vaccination, Healthy Eating, Latina immigrants
Brief summary
The overall goal of this study to promote HPV vaccine uptake among daughters of Latina immigrants between the ages of 9 and 12.
Detailed description
Objective: Implementation and examination of the efficacy of a culturally relevant, community-based HPV vaccination intervention among daughters of Latina immigrants 9-12 years of age in Alabama. Methods: Group-randomized controlled trial evaluating two interventions: 1) promotion of HPV vaccination and 2) promotion of healthy eating using place of residence as the unit of randomization. Between May 2013 and October 2017, forty locations with 317 mother-daughter dyads were enrolled.
Interventions
Mothers assigned to this arm participated in educational/behavior change sessions to promote HPV vaccination among their unvaccinated 9-12 year old daughters
Mothers and daughters assigned to this arm received education on healthy eating and how to appropriately interpret nutrition labels
Sponsors
Study design
Intervention model description
Group randomized trial
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Latina immigrant * Resident of selected randomization unit (place of residence) * 18 years of age and older * At least one HPV unvaccinated daughter between the ages of 9 and 12
Exclusion criteria
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Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HPV vaccination among 9-12yo daughters of Latina immigrants | 7 months | Daughters of mothers assigned to the HPV vaccination arm will more likely to complete the recommended HPV doses at 7-month follow-up than daughters of mothers assigned to the healthy eating arm. |
| Healthy eating among Latina immigrants and their 9-12 yo daughters | 7 months | Mothers and daughters assigned to the healthy eating arm will be more likely to eat fried food less than once per week, consume at least three portions of fruit/vegetables per day and have less than one sweetened beverage per day at 7-months than mothers and daughters assigned to the HPV vaccination arm |
| Appropriate nutrition label interpretation among Latina immigrants mothers and 9-'12yo daughters | 7 months | Mothers and daughters assigned to the healthy eating arm will be more likely to read nutrition labels sometimes/always and correctly interpret nutrition labels than mothers and daughters assigned to the HPV vaccination arm |