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| Id | 81 | |
| Author | Jones, R.; Hoover, D., R.; Lacroix, L., J. |
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| Title | A randomized controlled trial of soap opera videos streamed to smartphones to reduce risk of sexually transmitted human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in young urban African American women. | |
| Reference | Jones, R., Hoover, D. R., & Lacroix, L. J. (2013). A randomized controlled trial of soap opera videos streamed to smartphones to reduce risk of sexually transmitted human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in young urban African American women. Nursing outlook, 61(4), 205-215. |
Keywords | entertainment education; HIV prevention; HIV risk; intervention research; Randomized control trial; Streaming video |
| Link to article | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.outlook.2013.03.006 |
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| Abstract | Background: Love, Sex, and Choices (LSC) is a soap opera video series created to reduce HIV sex risk in women.
Methods: LSC was compared to text messages in a randomized trial in 238 high-risk mostly Black young urban women. 117 received 12-weekly LSC videos, 121 received 12-weekly HIV prevention messages on smartphones. Changes in unprotected sex with high risk partners were compared by mixed models.
Results: Unprotected sex with high risk men significantly declined over 6 months post-intervention for both arms, from 21-22 acts to 5-6 (p |
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| Metodology | This RCT compared the 12-week LSC soap opera video series with 12 weekly HIV prevention messages; both were delivered to smartphones provided to participants. Data were collected at screening and for those who screened in and were accepted, a short baseline interview followed. Upon completion of the intervention, a 3 month (T2) interview was conducted, and smartphones were returned. Twelve weeks later (at 6 months), a final follow-up interview was conducted (T3). |
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| DOI | 10.1016/j.outlook.2013.03.006 | |
| Search Database | Researcher knowledge |
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| Technique | Descriptive statistics; Wilcoxon tests; Analysis of covariance; Interview; Randomized controlled trial | |
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