IMPACT

STUDY BASICS

Have you been diagnosed with a substance use disorder? Are you pregnant? You may be eligible for a research study to learn about MyPath, a web-based, reproductive planning decision support tool, and its effect on women's birth control decisions. Compensation is provided.

STUDY PURPOSE

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of a web-based, patient-centered, reproductive planning decision support tool, called MyPath, on postpartum contraceptive decision-making among women with substance use disorders. 

COULD THIS STUDY BE RIGHT FOR YOU?

• 18+ years old
• Diagnosed with substance use disorder
• Pregnant and planning to deliver at Magee-Women's Hospital 

OR 

• Recently delivered at Magee-Women's Hospital

WHAT PARTICIPANTS CAN EXPECT

You will be randomized (flip of a coin) to receive either MyPath or usual care. 

• The MyPath arm:  You will use the tool on a computerized tablet.
• The usual care arm:  You be asked to review a packet of written materials focused on postpartum health topics

Once you are placed in a study group; you will be asked to complete a series of questionnaires until 18-months after your delivery.