Effect of Online Information Cards Education on Women's Perception of Family Planning Behaviors in the Postpartum Period

August 6, 2024 updated by: Ayse Cal, Ankara Medipol University

Effect of Online Information Cards Education on Women's Perception of Family Planning Disability, Attitudes and Behaviors in the Postpartum Period

It is emphasized that the contraception knowledge of women in Turkey is insufficient and the rate of use of modern family planning methods should be increased. In this study, it is aimed to evaluate the effect of family planning education given via online information canrds on women's perception of disability, attitudes and behaviors in the postpartum period. The study is planned to be conducted in a randomized controlled experimental type using the Solomon four-group design. In the study, it is planned to make up a total of 150 women determined by using the G*Power program. The research will be carried out online with the women followed in Ankara Etlik City Hospital-Gynecology Hospital Obstetrics Clinics.

The data of the research will be collected with Introductory Information Form, Family Planning Method Usage History Form, Perception of Obstacles in Using Contraceptive Methods Scale and Family Planning Attitude Scale. The data will be analyzed using the SPSS 25.0 program. In the evaluation of the data; descriptive statistics, independent sample t-test, paired samples t-test, anova will be used.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

134

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 Locations

  • Turkey
      • Ankara, Turkey
        • Ankara Medipol University

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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Hospitalization in Turkey Ankara Etlik City Hospital-Gynecology Hospital Obstetrics Clinics on the dates of the research
  • Having had a cesarean or normal birth
  • Being sexually active
  • Being a woman aged 18 or over who has given birth
  • Volunteering to participate in research
  • Having the ability to read and understand Turkish
  • Having a smart phone and internet access to access online information cards

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Women with tubal ligation after cesarean section
  • Women whose partner has had a vasectomy
  • Women who received an Intrauterine Device at the time of delivery

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: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Solomon-1
Behavioral: Online Information Cards Education
Providing family planning education to women through online information cards
Experimental: Solomon-2
No pretest measurement
Behavioral: Online Information Cards Education
Providing family planning education to women through online information cards
No Intervention: Solomon-3
No Intervention: Solomon-4
No pretest measurement

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Perception Scale of Barriers to Contraceptive Use
Time Frame: 1-3 mounth
The lowest score that can be obtained from the scale is 31 and the highest score is 155. A high score from the scale indicates that the perceived barriers to the use of contraceptive methods are high.
1-3 mounth
Family Planning Attitude Scale
Time Frame: 1-3 mounth
This scale, consisting of 34 items, is a five-point Likert type. The total score is obtained by adding the items in the scale, and a minimum of 34 and a maximum of 170 points can be obtained. An increase in the scale score indicates that family planning attitudes have changed positively.
1-3 mounth
The rate of use of family planning methods by women
Time Frame: 3. mounth
Have you started using family planning methods? The question will be asked and the answer will be Yes or No.
3. mounth

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Ankara Medipol University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

July 26, 2023

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 15, 2024

Study Completion (Actual)

March 31, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 7, 2023

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 18, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

September 25, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 7, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 6, 2024

Last Verified

August 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • E-81477236-604.01.01-1927

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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