https://pittplusme.org/study/maikuru1
Maikuru Project
We're sorry. This study is closed and no longer recruiting participants.
STUDY BASICS
Are you 18 or 19 years old and the mother of one child? If so, you may want to participate in a study that will pair you with a mentor, or Maikuru, to provide you with a support network. Participants will have 5 weekly 2-hour educational sessions, will receive dinner, child-care, bus tickets/parking at each session, and will also receive compensation for completing all sessions.
IRB: PRO14070244A
- Maikuru - Repeat Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
AGE:
18 - 19
SEX:
Female
DURATION:
Follow-up for 1 year
VISITS:
5 weekly sessions
LOCATION:
Community Locations
COMPENSATION:
Yes
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MEET THE RESEARCHER
Jeannette South-Paul
Jeannette E. South-Paul, MD, is the Department Chair of Family Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. South-Paul’s research interests include teen pregnancy prevention, eliminating health disparities with a focus on chronic disease management, and cultural competence training and assessment.