Adherence to a reproductive health intervention for young adults with sickle cell.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The CHOICES intervention is tailored specifically for young adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) or sickle cell trait (SCT). The face-to-face (F2F) delivery format is feasible with efficacy for improving knowledge about reproductive health for those with SCD or SCT.

Purpose

The purpose of the study was to compare the participant adherence to a remote online CHOICES intervention study ( N = 107) and a F2F CHOICES intervention study ( N = 234).

Methodology

In both studies, participants with SCD or SCT were randomized into experimental or usual care control groups. Descriptive statistics were collected for all participants by group in both studies. Adherence was measured by retention at each data collection time point. Independent t -tests were conducted to c

SUBMITTER: Eades-Brown NT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11339234 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature