Study protocol for the optimisation, feasibility testing and pilot cluster randomised trial of Positive Choices: a school-based social marketing intervention to promote sexual health, prevent unintended teenage pregnancies and address health inequalities in England

Study protocol for the optimisation, feasibility testing and pilot cluster randomised trial of Positive Choices: a school-based social marketing intervention to promote sexual health, prevent unintended teenage pregnancies and address health inequalities in England

Abstract Background Since the introduction of the Teenage Pregnancy Strategy (TPS), England’s under-18 conception rate has fallen by 55%, but a continued focus on prevention is needed to maintain and accelerate progress. The teenage birth rate remains higher in the UK than comparable Western Europea...

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Main Authors: Ruth Ponsford, Elizabeth Allen, Rona Campbell, Diana Elbourne, Alison Hadley, Maria Lohan, G. J. Melendez-Torres, Catherine H. Mercer, Steve Morris, Honor Young, Chris Bonell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Teenage pregnancy
Sexual health
SRE
RSE
School intervention
Adolescent
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-018-0279-3

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