Cochrane · systematic review · CD012249

School‐based interventions for improving contraceptive use in adolescents

Lopez, LM, Bernholc, A, Chen, M, 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
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 7 · 100%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

Comparison

Population: middle or high school students with need for contraceptive information
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Use of effective contraceptive during last sex: after year 1; 12 months after year 2
no estimate extracted20 participantsModerate
Condom use at last sex: after year 1; 12 months after year 2
no estimate extracted20 participantsModerate
Frequency of sex without condom in last 3 months: after year 1; 12 months after year 2
no estimate extracted20 participantsModerate
No condom use at last vaginal sex (3 months)
OR 0.67 [0.47, 0.96]15 participantsModerate
Vaginal sex without condom in past 3 months (3 months)
OR 0.59 [0.36, 0.95]15 participantsModerate
No condom use at last vaginal sex: 3 months; 15 months
no estimate extracted15 participantsModerate
Oral contraceptive use during last sex (17 months)
OR 0.57 [0.36, 0.91]102 participantsModerate