Cochrane · systematic review · CD012025
Brief educational strategies for improving contraception use in young people
Lopez, LM, Grey, TW, Tolley, EE, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2016 · Cochrane Library
Fertility RegulationAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
8
current version
GRADE rated
8
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 4 · 50%Low 2 · 25%Moderate 2 · 25%High 0 · 0%
Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.
Questions and results
Counseling + phone follow‐up versus counseling
Population: young women, 16 to 24 years old, with desire to avoid pregnancy
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Counseling + phone Counseling + phone follow‐up vs counseling | OR 1.41 [1.06, 1.87] | 767 participants | Moderate |
Counseling + phone Counseling + phone follow‐up vs counseling | OR 1.45 [1.03, 2.03] | 767 participants | Moderate |
Enhanced counseling versus standard care
Population: young women with need for contraception
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Use of effective contraceptive method at 6 months Enhanced counseling vs standard care | OR 2.03 [1.04, 3.98] | 2336 participants | Low |
Condom use at 6 months: consistent; correct; consistent and correct Enhanced counseling vs standard care | no estimate extracted | 2336 participants | Low |
Effective user of contraception at 1 year Enhanced counseling vs standard care | OR 48.38 [5.96, 392.63] | 78 participants | Very low |
Counseling + audiovisual tool versus usual care
Population: young men or women with need for contraception
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Effectiveness of method used at last intercourse (at 1 year) sexually active at Counseling + audiovisual tool vs usual care | OR 1.51 | 1195 participants | Very low |
Partner's use of OC at last intercourse (at 1 year) sexually active at Counseling + audiovisual tool vs usual care | OR 1.66 | 1195 participants | Very low |
No OC use (by 1 year) Chicago site Counseling + audiovisual tool vs usual care | no estimate extracted | 949 participants | Very low |