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FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONNAIRE |
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INTRODUCTION
INTERVIEWERS: INSTRUCTIONS TO YOU ARE IN BLUE BOLD CAPS. DO NOT READ TEXT IN BLUE BOLD CAPS ALOUD.
GET RESPONDENT ON PHONE
Hello. My name is ____________________, and I’m calling from [Mathematica Policy Research OR Nationwide Children’s Hospital]. Could I speak with [RESPONDENT’S NAME] please?
RESOLVE ANY QUESTIONS AND ATTEMPT TO GET RESPONDENT ON PHONE OR MAKE APPOINTMENT TO CALL BACK.
INTRODUCTION WITH RESPONDENT
[Hello. My name is ____________________, and I’m calling from [Mathematica Policy Research OR Nationwide Children’s Hospital.]]
I’m calling as part of a research study about birth spacing called TOPP that you agreed to participate in at [RECRUITMENT SITE]. You might remember filling out a survey about 6 months ago. I’m calling to do the current survey with you, which is very similar. It will ask about you, your perspectives and your behaviors.
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Before we begin the survey, I need to tell you that your participation in this study is voluntary, and we want you to know that:
The answers you give to this survey will be confidential, which means they will never be identified as yours. All of your responses will be kept private and will not be shared with anyone.
We hope that you will answer all the questions honestly, but you may skip any questions you do not want to answer.
And, we will send you a $10 gift card after we complete the survey.
Some of the questions we ask could be considered sensitive. Are you somewhere you can freely answer questions?
Do you have any questions before we begin?
**YOUR RESPONSE TO ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT SURVEY CONTENT SHOULD BE
Just answer the question the best you can.
1.1. The first questions are about you and your background. Are you currently enrolled in school or studying school subjects through a program at home, online or somewhere else? MARK (X) ONE Yes No |
1.2. What is the highest grade in school you completed? MARK (X) ONE 6th grade or lower 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th GED A year or more of community college or vocational school A year or more in a four-year college Your schooling does not have grade levels Other |
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1.3. Now I am going to ask you how likely it is you will do a series of things. Your answer choices are [READ CHOICES]. [FOR 18 AND 30 MONTH FUs] How likely is it that you will… MARK (X) ONE FOR EACH |
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NOT AT ALL LIKELY |
A LITTLE BIT LIKELY |
SOMEWHAT LIKELY |
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a. Graduate from high school [READ CHOICES] |
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b. [REPEAT STEM] Go to a technical or vocational school after high school [READ CHOICES] |
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c. Go to college |
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d. Graduate from a 2-year or community college program |
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e. Graduate from a 4-year college program |
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1.3. What is your current marital status – are you currently [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Never married Married Divorced Separated or Widowed? |
1.4. In the past 6 months, how often did you attend religious services or activities? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Never Less than once a month 1-3 times per month Once a week More than once a week |
1.5. How important is religion in your life? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Not at all important Somewhat important Very important |
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MARK (X) ONE Atheist or Agnostic Buddhist Catholic Christian – Other than Catholic or Orthodox Orthodox Christian, for example Greek or Russian Orthodox Hindu Jewish Mormon Muslim Nothing in particular or Something else PRINT OTHER RELIGION OR FAITH |
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1.7. Now I’m going to ask you questions about the past 6 months. In the past 6 months, have you received any information or learned about any of the following? |
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a. Relationships, dating, marriage, or family life |
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b. Abstinence from sex |
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c. Methods of birth control |
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d. Where to get birth control |
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e. Sexually transmitted diseases, also known as STDs |
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f. How to talk to a partner about whether to have sex or whether to use birth control |
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g. How to say no to sex |
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1.8. INTERVIEWER: DID THE RESPONDENT SAY “YES” TO ANY ITEM IN 1.7 ABOVE? MARK (X) ONE Yes No GO TO 1.10 |
1.9. Now I am going to ask you about the number of times you got information on relationships, abstinence, birth control, or sexually transmitted diseases from a series of places in the past 6 months. Your answer choices are [READ ANSWER CHOICES]. In the past 6 months, how many times did you get information on relationships, abstinence, birth control, or sexually transmitted diseases from… |
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MARK (X) ONE FOR EACH |
NEVER |
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a. A school class [READ CHOICES] |
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b. [REPEAT STEM] A church, synagogue, mosque, or religious classes outside of school [READ CHOICES] |
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c. A community center, youth organization, or after-school activity |
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d. [REPEAT STEM] A doctor or nurse you saw at a hospital, clinic, or trailer |
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e. A nurse, social worker, or other health care professional who came to your home |
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f. A nurse or other provider from the Nurse Family Partnership or Help Me Grow program who came to your home |
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g. Your friends |
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h. Your parents or other relatives or family members |
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1.10. In the past 6 months, how many different times, if any, did you receive birth control from a doctor or a nurse at a place such as a hospital, clinic, or trailer, or during a visit to your home? None NUMBER OF TIMES – Your best guess is fine. |
2.1. The next questions are about where you live and those you live with. Which of the following best describes where you live? MARK (X) ONE You live in one home You live in two or more homes and go back and forth You are homeless, for example, living on the street, in a car or shelter, or temporarily staying with friends or relatives |
2.2. I’m going to ask about some different types of financial assistance. In the past 30 days, did you or someone who lives with you receive… MARK (x) ONE FOR EACH |
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a. Social Security Disability |
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b. [REPEAT STEM] Food stamps, now called SNAP or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program |
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c. WIC or The Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Nutrition Program |
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d. Welfare, also called TANF or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families |
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e. Unemployment |
2.3. Now I’m going to ask how many times you or someone who lives with you did certain things in the past 30 days. Your answer choices are [READ CHOICES]. In the past 30 days, how many times did you or someone who lives with you… |
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MARK (X) ONE FOR EACH |
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LESS THAN ONCE A WEEK |
ABOUT ONCE A WEEK |
MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK |
a. Feel sick, in pain or injured but did NOT go for medical help because they did not have insurance or the money [READ CHOICES] |
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b. [REPEAT STEM] Skip a meal because there was no food in the house or money to get food [READ CHOICES] |
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c. Visit a food pantry |
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d. Miss school, going to a job, or something else important because there was no money for gas, a bus, a train, or some other type of transportation |
2.4. At any time in the past 6 months, has there been a period of time when you have not had any health insurance at all? MARK (X) ONE Yes No |
3.1. The next series of questions is about how strongly you agree or disagree with a series of statements about condom use. Your answer choices are [READ CHOICES]. How strongly do you agree or disagree that… |
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STRONGLY AGREE |
AGREE |
NEITHER AGREE NOR DISAGREE |
DISAGREE |
STRONGLY DISAGREE |
a. Condoms should always be used if a person your age has sexual intercourse [READ CHOICES] |
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b. [REPEAT STEM] Condoms are a hassle to use [READ CHOICES] |
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c. Condoms are pretty easy to get |
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d. Condoms are important to make sex safer |
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e. Using condoms means you don’t trust your partner |
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f. Using condoms is morally wrong |
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g. Condoms decrease sexual pleasure |
3.2. If condoms are used correctly and consistently, how much can they decrease the risk of pregnancy? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Not at all A little A lot Completely Don’t know |
3.3. If condoms are used correctly and consistently, how much can they decrease the risk of getting HIV, the virus that causes AIDS? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Not at all A little A lot Completely Don’t know |
3.4. If condoms are used correctly and consistently, how much can they decrease the risk of getting gonorrhea? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Not at all A little A lot Completely Don’t know |
3.5. The next series of questions is about how strongly you agree or disagree with a series of statements about other methods of birth control NOT including condoms. Your answer choices are [READ CHOICES]. How strongly do you agree or disagree that… MARK (X) ONE FOR EACH |
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STRONGLY AGREE |
AGREE |
NEITHER AGREE NOR DISAGREE |
DISAGREE |
STRONGLY DISAGREE |
a. Birth control should always be used if a person your a ge has sexual intercourse [READ CHOICES] |
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b. [REPEAT STEM] Birth control is a hassle to use [READ CHOICES] |
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c. Birth control is pretty easy to get |
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d. Birth control is important to make sex safer |
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e. Birth control has too many negative side effects |
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f. Using birth control is morally wrong |
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g. My friends have good things to say about birth control |
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h. My family members have good things to say about birth control |
3.6. The next series of questions is about birth control pills. If birth control pills are used correctly and consistently, how much can they decrease the risk of pregnancy? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Not at all A little A lot Completely Don’t know |
3.7. If birth control pills are used correctly and consistently, how much can they decrease the risk of getting HIV, the virus that causes AIDS? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Not at all A little A lot Completely Don’t know |
3.8. If birth control pills are used correctly and consistently, how much can they decrease the risk of getting gonorrhea? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Not at all A little A lot Completely Don’t know |
3.9. The next series of questions is about how strongly you agree or disagree with a series of statements about ALL methods of birth control, including condoms and birth control pills. Your answer choices are [READ CHOICES]. How strongly do you agree or disagree that… MARK (X) ONE FOR EACH |
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a. Women can trust what doctors and nurses say about birth control [READ CHOICES] |
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b. [REPEAT STEM] The use of birth control improves a relationship [READ CHOICES] |
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c. If a woman uses birth control, her partner will know she really cares about herself |
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d. If a man uses birth control, his partner will know he really cares about her |
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e. If a woman uses birth control, her partner will think she’s pretty smart |
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f. If a man makes sure that one of them is using birth control, his partner will know he really cares about her |
3.10. Now please think about your friends or the people you hang out with who have sexual intercourse. How often do you think they use ANY method of birth control, such as condoms or birth control pills? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Never Sometimes Half the time Most of the time Always |
3.11. How many of your friends had a baby before they were 20 years old? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE None One or two Three or more |
3.12. How many of your friends had more than one baby before they were 20 years old? [READ CHOICES] M ARK (X) ONE None One or two Three or more |
SEXUAL INTERCOURSE AND BIRTH CONTROL
4.1. Excuse me one moment as I look up a date. INTERVIEWER: PLEASE PUT THE DATE YOU CALCULATED ON THE CONTACT SHEET IN THE BLANK BELOW. THEN CONTINUE WITH THIS QUESTION. Sorry for the delay. The next questions are about your sexual behaviors and experiences. Please be as honest as possible. Your answers are confidential and everything you say will be kept private. The first questions are about sexual intercourse. By sexual intercourse, we mean a male putting his penis into a female’s vagina. Please think about the past 3 months, that is, from __________________ until today. In the past 3 months, have you had sexual intercourse, even once? MARK (X) ONE Yes No GO TO 4.9 |
4 .2. In the past 3 months, how many DIFFERENT PEOPLE have you had sexual intercourse with, even once? None GO TO 4.1 INTERVIEWER: THIS SKIP IS CORRECT NUMBER OF PEOPLE – Your best guess is fine. |
4 .3. In the past 3 months, how many TIMES have you had sexual intercourse? None GO TO 4.1 NUMBER OF TIMES – Your best guess is fine. |
4 .4. In the past 3 months, have you had sexual intercourse without you or your partner using a condom? MARK (X) ONE Yes No GO TO 4.8 |
4 .5. In the past 3 months, how many TIMES have you had sexual intercourse without you or your partner using a condom? None GO TO 4.4 NUMBER OF TIMES – Your best guess is fine. |
4 .6. In the past 3 months, have you had sexual intercourse without you or your partner using any of these methods of birth control:
MARK (X) ONE Yes No GO TO 4.8 |
4 .7. In the past 3 months, how many TIMES have you had sexual intercourse without you or your partner using any of these methods of birth control:
None GO TO 4.6 NUMBER OF TIMES – Your best guess is fine. |
4.8. I’m going to read you some methods of birth control and ask how often you used each method in the past 3 months. Your answer choices are [READ CHOICES]. In the past 3 months, when you had sexual intercourse, how much of the time did you use… MARK (X) ONE FOR EACH |
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MOST OF THE TIME |
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a. Condoms [READ CHOICES] |
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b. [REPEAT STEM] A diaphragm [READ CHOICES] |
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c. Female condoms |
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d. Fertility awareness |
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e. Withdrawal |
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f. A spermicide |
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4.9. In the past 3 months, how much of the time did you use… MARK (X) ONE FOR EACH |
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a. Birth control pills [READ CHOICES] |
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b. [REPEAT STEM] the shot or Depo-Provera [READ CHOICES] |
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c. The patch |
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d. The ring or NuvaRing |
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e. An IUD such as Mirena or Paragard |
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f. An Implant such as IMPLANON |
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g. Male vasectomy |
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h. Breastfeeding |
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4.10. INTERVIEWER: IF THE ANSWER TO 4.8a. IS NONE OF THE TIME, GO TO 4.12. IF THE ANSWERS TO 4.8 ARE BLANK, GO TO 4.13. OTHERWISE, GO TO 4.11. |
4.11. The most recent time you had sexual intercourse, did you use a condom? MARK (X) ONE Yes No |
4.12. The most recent time you had sexual intercourse, did you use any method of birth control other than a condom, such as birth control pills, the shot, the patch, the ring, an IUD, an Implant, a diaphragm, spermicide, or any other method? MARK (X) ONE Yes No |
ORAL AND ANAL SEX
4 .13. The next question is about oral sex. Oral sex is when someone puts his or her mouth on another person’s penis or vagina, OR lets someone else put his or her mouth on their penis or vagina. In the past 3 months, how many TIMES have you had oral sex? None GO TO 4.15 NUMBER OF TIMES – Your best guess is fine. |
4 .14. In the past 3 months, how many TIMES have you had oral sex without using a condom? None NUMBER OF TIMES – Your best guess is fine. |
4.15. The next question is about anal sex. Anal sex is when a male puts his penis in someone else’s anus, or their butt. In the past 3 months, how many TIMES have you had anal sex? None GO TO 4.18 NUMBER OF TIMES – Your best guess is fine. |
4 .16. In the past 3 months, how many TIMES have you had anal sex without using a condom? None NUMBER OF TIMES – Your best guess is fine. |
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
4.17. Now please think about the past 6 months. In the past 6 months, have you been told by a doctor or nurse that you had a sexually transmitted disease, also known as an STD? MARK (X) ONE Yes No |
4.18. The next series of questions is about the types of sexually transmitted diseases, or STDs, you have had. In the past 6 months, did you have… MARK (X) ONE FOR EACH |
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a. Chlamydia |
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b. [REPEAT STEM] Gonorrhea |
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c. Genital herpes |
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d. Syphilis |
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e. HIV infection or AIDS |
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f. Human Papillomavirus, also known as HPV or genital warts |
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PREGNANCY HISTORY
4.19. You were pregnant about 6 months ago, right before or when you filled out a survey similar to this one for this same study. The next questions refer to that pregnancy. Please think back to that pregnancy you experienced about 6 months ago. How many weeks along in that pregnancy were you when your baby was born or that pregnancy ended? NUMBER OF WEEKS |
4.20. How did that pregnancy end? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE A live birth or births A miscarriage A stillbirth |
4.21. Did you have a c-section delivery, also known as a Caesarean section delivery, OR did you have a vaginal birth, also known as pushing the baby out? MARK (X) ONE C-section Vaginal birth |
4 .22. Was your baby born full-term, that is after you were 37 weeks pregnant, or premature, that is before you were 37 weeks pregnant? MARK (X) ONE Full-term GO TO 4.25 Premature |
4 .23. Was the delivery of your baby spontaneous, that is – no medicine was used to cause your baby to be born, or induced, that is – medicine was used to start labor to cause your baby to be born? MARK (X) ONE Spontaneous birth – no medicine was used to start labor GO TO 4.25 Induced |
4.24. Was the delivery of your baby induced, that is – medicine was used to start labor to cause your baby to be born, because of your own health complications or because of complications involving the baby? MARK (X) ONE Induced because of your own health complications Induced because of complications involving the baby |
4 .25. How much did your baby weigh at birth? POUNDS OUNCES Don’t know |
4 .26. How many days was your baby in the hospital after he or she was born? Her baby is still in the hospital NUMBER OF DAYS |
4 .27. How many days was your baby in the intensive care unit at the hospital after he or she was born? None Her baby is still in the intensive care unit at the hospital NUMBER OF DAYS |
4 .28. Did you breastfeed your baby at all? MARK (X) ONE Yes No GO TO 4.30 |
4 .29. How many months did you breastfeed your baby or are you still breastfeeding him or her? Still breastfeeding NUMBER OF MONTHS |
4 .30. Have you been pregnant again since that pregnancy ended? MARK (X) ONE Yes No GO TO 4.34 |
4.31. At the time you became pregnant the most recent time, did you want to become pregnant then, did you want to become pregnant later, or did you not want to become pregnant at all? MARK (X) ONE Wanted to become pregnant then Wanted to become pregnant later Did not want to become pregnant at all |
4.32. How did your most recent pregnancy end – a live birth or births, a miscarriage, a stillbirth, an abortion or are you still pregnant? MARK (X) ONE Still pregnant Live birth or births Miscarriage Stillbirth Abortion |
4 .33. How many weeks along in your current pregnancy are you? NUMBER OF WEEKS Don’t know |
4 .34. Including all the times you have been pregnant, how many times have you EVER been pregnant, even if no child was born? NUMBER OF TIMES |
5.1. The next questions are about your plans for the future. Again, in this survey, by sexual intercourse, we mean a male putting his penis into a female’s vagina. Do you intend to have sexual intercourse in the next year, if you have the chance? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Yes, definitely Yes, probably No, probably not No, definitely not |
5.2. If you were to have sexual intercourse in the next year, do you intend to have your partner use a condom? [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Yes, definitely Yes, probably No, probably not No, definitely not |
5.3. If you were to have sexual intercourse in the next year, do you intend to use or have your partner use any of these methods of birth control:
MARK (X) ONE Yes, definitely Yes, probably No, probably not No, definitely not |
5.4. Do you want to have any more children? MARK (X) ONE Yes No Don’t know |
5 .5. How many more children do you want to have? NUMBER OF CHILDREN |
5.6. INTERVIEWER: IF RESPONDENT IS CURRENTLY PREGNANT [SEE QUESTION 4.30], GO TO 5.8. Please think about the next year. Over the next year, will you be [READ CHOICES] MARK (X) ONE Trying to get pregnant again Neither trying to get pregnant nor trying avoid getting pregnant Trying to avoid getting pregnant or You don’t know? |
5.7. Over the next year, from your partner’s point of view, will he be… MARK (X) ONE Trying to get you pregnant Neither trying to get you pregnant nor trying to avoid getting you pregnant Trying to avoid getting you pregnant You don’t know or You don’t have a partner right now? |
5.8. Okay, that was the end of our survey. Thank you so much for your help with this study. I’d like to confirm your address, so that we are sure you will receive your $10 gift card. CONFIRM ADDRESS AND UPDATE IF NECESSARY. I would also like to confirm your other contact information, so that we will be able to reach you for the next of our four surveys, 12 months from now. CONFIRM PHONE NUMBER/S AND ADDRESS, AND UPDATE IF NECESSARY. Finally, we will contact you about every 3 months to be sure your contact information hasn’t changed. Would you prefer we contact you by postcard or text message? NOTE WHETHER POST CARD OR TEXT. That’s it. Thank you so much again! Good-bye. |
File Type | application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document |
File Title | PPA Six Month Follow-Up Questionnaire |
Subject | SAQ |
Author | Kristen Velyvis |
File Modified | 0000-00-00 |
File Created | 2021-01-31 |