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Table 5 Debriefing Subsample Participants: Risk Factors and Perceptions of Study Participation by Group

From: The design, implementation and acceptability of an integrated intervention to address multiple behavioral and psychosocial risk factors among pregnant African American women

Characteristic

Intervention(N = 78)

Usual Care(N = 74)

Overall(N = 152)

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

Individual Risk Factor Distribution*

      

   Depressive Symptoms

26

33.3

25

33.8

51

33.6

   Intimate Partner Violence

14

17.9

14

18.9

28

18.4

   Active Smoking

33

42.3

36

48.6

69

45.4

   ETSE Only (non-smokers)

40

51.3

35

47.3

75

49.3

Positive About Experiences & Relationship with DC HOPE Staff ("Good")

      

   Recruitment Specialist*

68

87.2

65

87.8

133

87.5

   Telephone Interviewer*

72

92.3

67

90.5

139

91.4

   Pregnancy Advisor **

57

93.4

 

NA

 

NA

Looked Forward to Visit ("Very Much" or Quite a Bit")

      

   Prenatal Care*

60

76.9

58

78.4

118

77.6

   Pregnancy Advisor **

50

82.0

 

NA

 

NA

Helpfulness of Information and Services Received (% reporting "Very Helpful")

      

   Prenatal Care*

53

68.8

48

64.9

101

66.9

   Computer slide supports **

49

80.3

 

NA

 

NA

   DC Hope brochures and handouts **

50

82.0

 

NA

 

NA

   Completing homework assignments **

47

77.0

 

NA

 

NA

   Talking with Pregnancy Advisor **

60

98.4

 

NA

 

NA

Quality of Information/Services Received ("Good")

      

   DC Hope Project Information *

72

92.3

68

91.9

140

92.1

   DC Hope Pregnancy Advisor Services **

51

83.6

 

NA

 

NA

Satisfaction with Participation in DC-HOPE & Level of Care Provided (% reporting "Very Satisfied")

      

   DC Hope Project (Participation in Study) *

71

91.0

70

94.6

141

92.8

   Prenatal Care Clinic Staff (Level of Care from)

52

66.7

44

59.5

96

63.2

   Pregnancy Advisor (Level of Care from) **

57

93.4

 

NA

 

NA

  1. * Questions asked of both the intervention and the usual care group women. No statistically significant group differences were found.
  2. ** Questions asked of intervention group women. The denominator for Intervention group only questions was n = 61.