96
Participants
Start Date
August 29, 2017
Primary Completion Date
December 9, 2018
Study Completion Date
December 9, 2018
Basic needs survey
-11 questions about food security, housing personal safety, neighborhood safety, childcare, and transportation
Life Navigator
"* The life navigator will contact women identified with unmet basic needs within two business days of completing the baseline survey.~* The life navigator in our study will: (1) identify and assess women's needs; (2) jointly generate solutions to address the needs; (3) develop plans to carry out the solutions, including; (4) help prioritize among multiple needs; (5) identify community resources that could help solve the problem; (6) determine eligibility for services; (7) help women access available resources by scheduling appointments and provide appointment reminders; (8) prepare women to interact with service agencies and/or act as an advocate on their behalf; (9) provide instrumental support such as arranging transportation; (10) actively intervene to resolve barriers to basic needs solutions; (11) oversee follow-up of problem solving actions; and (12) review progress made towards resolving unmet basic needs and adapt solutions accordingly."
Follow-up survey
-5 questions about the acceptability of the basic needs survey
Follow-up survey (phase II participants only)
-7 questions about the effectiveness of the life navigator
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield
Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis
Washington University School of Medicine
OTHER