Health Responsibility and Family Planning ın Immigrant Women (Ahıska Turks). (HeRFAPIW)

July 11, 2021 updated by: Ezgi Demirtürk Selçuk, Karadeniz Technical University

Evaluation of Nursing Interventions Given to Immigrant Women (Ahıska Turks) Towards Health Responsibility, Family Planning Knowledge and Attitude

Purpose: The aims of the research are to determine the effects of individual trainings on family planning given to migrant women (Ahıska Turks), repetitive trainings via mobile applications, telephone counseling initiatives on women's health responsibility levels, family planning knowledge and attitudes.

Design: This pretest-posttest is an interventional quasi-experimental research. Method: Standard protocol Items: Recommendations for Interventional Trials (SPIRIT) Statement 2013 checklist is used in this study. The CONSORT (Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials) flowchart is used in this protocol. This study will be carried out with immigrant (Ahıska Turks) women between the ages of 15-49 who are registered in Üzümlü Family Health Center in Üzümlü district of Erzincan province. In this study, individual training on family planning and health responsibility, repetitive training via mobile application and telephone counseling initiatives will be made. The same applications will be applied to the control group after the study data is collected.

Hypotheses: H1: Mobile applications for family planning, telephone counseling and individual training have an impact on the family planning attitudes of immigrant women.

H1: Mobile applications for family planning, telephone counseling and individual trainings have an impact on the family planning knowledge level of immigrant women.

H1: Mobile applications, telephone counseling and individual trainings for health responsibility have an impact on the level of health responsibility of migrant women.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

86

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

  • Name: Birsel Canan DEMİRBAĞ, PhD

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

15 years to 49 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • To be registered at the family health center
  • Being literate
  • Ability to communicate verbally
  • Volunteering to participate in the research
  • Owning a smartphone or a phone belonging to any member of the family that can also be used by the participant
  • Having internet access at home or at work
  • Internet use
  • Able to speak and write Turkish
  • Being a migrant woman in the age group of 15-49

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Having a physical or mental health problem
  • Menopausal, tubal ligation or spouse vasectomy
  • Inability to reach by phone/visit
  • Relocation of women to another place
  • Illness and death of the sampled woman
  • To have received training on effective family planning

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Other
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Control group
Individual training, mobile application and telephone counseling will be given to the control group after the study data is collected.
Experimental: HeRFAPIW
Health Responsibility and Family Planning ın Immigrant Women (Ahıska Turks).
In this study, individual training, training via mobile application and telephone counseling will be given to the experimental group. During the meetings, attention will be paid to the pandemic rules.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors Scale II-Health Responsibility Sub-Dimension
Time Frame: Change in health responsibility at baseline and after 12 weeks.
The lowest score in the Health Responsibility Sub-Dimension was determined as 9 and the highest as 36 points. As the score obtained from the Sub-Dimension of the Scale increases, the health responsibility increases. Health Responsibility sub-dimension Cronbach Alpha coefficient is 0.77.
Change in health responsibility at baseline and after 12 weeks.
Family Planning Attitude Scale
Time Frame: Change in health responsibility at baseline and after 12 weeks.
A minimum of 34 and a maximum of 170 points can be obtained from the scale. The scale has 3 sub-dimensions: "Attitude of the Society towards Family Planning", "Attitude towards Family Planning Methods" and "Attitude towards Birth". Evaluation of the scale is done as individuals with higher scores have more positive family planning attitudes. The internal consistency and homogeneity coefficients determined by the alpha correlations of the scale were found to be 0.90 in total.
Change in health responsibility at baseline and after 12 weeks.
Family Planning Information Form
Time Frame: Change in health responsibility at baseline and after 12 weeks.
This form, which was developed by the researcher based on the literature, consists of questions that include mobile application and telephone counseling comprehensive initiatives. A minimum of 0 and a maximum of 75 points are taken from the form. Evaluation of the form is made as individuals with high scores have knowledge about family planning.
Change in health responsibility at baseline and after 12 weeks.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Family Planning Program Evaluation Form
Time Frame: Level of satisfaction with the programs implemented after 12 weeks
In the form developed by the researchers, it is related to the benefits of the family planning training program for the participants, their satisfaction with the training program, the perception of the knowledge level of women on family planning after the training, suggestions for the development of the training program and the family planning method used after the training. There are 7 questions.
Level of satisfaction with the programs implemented after 12 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Anticipated)

July 1, 2021

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

October 1, 2021

Study Completion (Anticipated)

May 1, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 30, 2021

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 11, 2021

First Posted (Actual)

July 21, 2021

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 21, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 11, 2021

Last Verified

July 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 0061

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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