Program Impact on Contraceptive and Pregnancy Outcomes, Mental Health, School Completion, and Linkage With Primary Care
| Year of Follow-up | Program Impact at 2 Years | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measure | Group | Year 1 n (%) | Year 2 n (%) | AOR* | 95% CI | P Value |
| AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; CES-D = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression. | ||||||
| * Adjusted for baseline depressive symptoms and baseline household violence. | ||||||
| † Excludes the 14 adolescents who had graduated at baseline. | ||||||
| Contraceptive use and pregnancy outcomes | ||||||
| Used condoms “always” in past 12 months | Home visit | 18/36 (50) | 17/31 (55) | 3.6 | 0.9–14.4 | .07 |
| Control | 9/26 (35) | 12/32 (38) | ||||
| Used hormonal contraception in past 12 months | Home visit | 18/36 (50) | 18/31 (58) | 0.7 | 0.2–1.9 | .46 |
| Control | 15/26 (58) | 21/32 (66) | 1.0 | |||
| Repeat pregnancy | Home visit | 7/36 (19) | 14/31 (45) | 1.2 | 0.4–3.5 | .69 |
| Control | 5/26 (19) | 12/32 (38) | 1.0 | |||
| Repeat birth | Home visit | 3/36 (8) | 4/31 (13) | 0.6 | 0.2–2.6 | .54 |
| Control | 2/26 (8) | 6/32 (19) | 1.0 | |||
| Maternal mental health | ||||||
| Depressive symptoms (CES-D score ≥21) | Home visit | 8/36 (22) | 11/31(36) | 2.1 | 0.6–7.1 | .24 |
| Control | 6/26 (23) | 8/32 (25) | 1.0 | |||
| School status | ||||||
| In school or graduated at year 2† | Home visit | – | 22/31 (71) | 3.5 | 1.1–11.8 | <.05 |
| Control | – | 14/32 (44) | 1.0 | |||
| Linkage with primary care | ||||||
| Has a regular personal doctor at year 2 | Home visit | – | 19/31 (61) | 1.9 | 0.7–5.6 | .23 |
| Control | – | 15/32 (47) | 1.0 | |||