Table 4.

Reproductive Health Behavioral Outcomes for Daughters at the Initial Assessment Baseline Visit

Construct	Daughters (N = 149) Mean ± SD (min-max) or n (%) Sexually active = 49	Daughter’s age (<16 y, ≥16 y) (N = 149) r, P value
Major source of RH information	—	.294, .258
Parents	51 (35.9)	—
Health care providers	23 (16.2)	—
Sex education class	17 (12.0)	—
Other	51 (35.9)	—
PC
Ever received PC	3 (2.6)	.026, .999
Types of PC received or given
Information about how to keep from getting pregnant	121 (89.0)	.218, .013
Information about how important it is to plan a pregnancy	82 (65.1)	.027, .851
Advice about what to use to keep from getting pregnant	116 (87.2)	.351, <.001
Tests for health problems	100 (80.6)	.138, .165
Advice about healthy weight	109 (80.7)	.021, .830
Information about pregnancy	106 (78.5)	.165, .060
Advice about not smoking and not drinking	130 (90.3)	.032, .781
Pregnancy test	51 (38.6)	.229, .011
Gynecological exam	27 (22.0)	.102, .276
Advice about pregnancy care	40 (31.7)	.063, .562
Advice about how to lower stress	60 (48.4)	.038, .718
RH behavior
Ever sexually active	49 (33.1)	.351, <.001
Age of sexual debut, y (n = 46)	15.0 ± 2.4	.574, <.001
Ever pregnant	7 (14.9)	.204, .318
Always use BC	21 (44.7)	—
Always use condom with BC	10 (21.3)	—
Risky behavior
Frequency of sex in the last 3 mo	6.6 ± 9.6 (1.0–40)	.062, .809
No. of partners in the last 3 mo	1.2 ± 0.5 (1.0–3.0)	.121, .999
Ever had sex without BC	29 (61.7)	.062, .716
BC use
Ever used BC	42 (91.3)	.586, .001
Types of BC ever used
BC pills	18 (37.5)	.185, .282
Depo shot	11 (22.9)	.280, .089
Patch	1 (2.1)	.075, .999
Vaginal ring	2 (4.2)	.107, .999
IUD	2 (4.2)	.107, .999
Condoms	31 (64.6)	.264, .134
Withdrawal	19 (39.6)	−.004, .999
Implant in the arm	12 (25.0)	.178, .414
Plan B (emergency contraception)	9 (18.8)	.246, .172

Abbreviations: BC, birth control; PC, preconception counseling; RH, reproductive health.