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Walk & Talk: The Results of the St. Petersburg, Florida
Outreach Women’s Health Questionnaire
Angela Horvath, Ph.D.Evaluator
St. Petersburg Federal Healthy Start ProjectPinellas County Health Department
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Background St. Petersburg Healthy Start Federal Project
Goal: to reduce disparities in infant mortality and perinatal and interconceptional health experienced by African-American women living in an intervention area comprised of 4 contiguous zip codes of South St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida.
Core services include Outreach and Recruitment, Case Management, Health Education, Interconceptional Care, and Depression Screening/Referral
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Survey Purpose
Administer an anonymous survey to capture significant health indicators of hard to reach African-American women of child-bearing age residing in the Project Area
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Survey Instrument Demographics
Zip code, age, race Access to Health Care
Have a doctor, comfort level communicating with health care professionals
Nutrition & Physical Activity Fruits & vegetable consumption, exercise, height,
weight
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Survey Instrument Chronic Health
High blood pressure, diabetes, low iron, asthma, dental problems
Women’s Health Annual exam, breast exams, birth control, folic
acid, STIs Social & Emotional Health
Stress, depression, housing concerns, discrimination, domestic violence
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Survey Administration Administered by: team of outreach workers
affiliated with local church When: After-hours, weekends Locations such as: housing projects, bus
stops, beauty parlors, convenience stores, motels, parks, street corners
Strategies: everyday presence, multiple contacts, build rapport
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Sample size = 488, average age = 26.5 (SD=9.2)
Results – Sample of Key Findings Women’s report of currently having a doctor:
94.2%(459/487)
5.8%(28/487)
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
yes
no
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Sample size = 488, average age = 26.5 (SD=9.2)
Results – Sample of Key Findings Women’s report of having a Pap test within past two years:
78.9%(385/488)
11.5%(56/488)
1.6%(8/488)
8.0%(39/488)
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
yes
no
never
not sure
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Sample size = 488, average age = 26.5 (SD=9.2)
Results – Sample of Key Findings Birth control use among those not wanting to get pregnant:
68.6%(236/344)
31.4%(108/344)
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
use
don't use
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Sample size = 488, average age = 26.5 (SD=9.2)
Results – Sample of Key Findings Folic acid use among those wanting to get pregnant:
97.1%(66/68)
2.9%(2/68)
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
use
don't use
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Sample size = 488, average age = 26.5 (SD=9.2)
Results – Sample of Key Findings Current condom use among those with a history of STI:
29.6%(59/199)
68.3%(136/199)
2.1%(4/199)
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
always
sometimes
never
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Sample size = 488, average age = 26.5 (SD=9.2)
Results – Sample of Key Findings Women reporting experience of stress or depression:
11.6%(56/484)
74.0%(358/484)
14.4%(70/484)
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
always
sometimes
never
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Results – Sample of Key Findings Reports of current and past chronic health conditions
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
smoking
severe headaches
alcohol abuse
high BP
drug abuse
anemia
asthma
high cholesterol
seizures
diabetes
In the past
Currently
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Walk & Talk: Lessons Learned
Consistent presence in the community Knowledge of local hang-outs and timing are key Multiple contacts are needed to build rapport Trust/credibility with a faith-based institution Access to care may not be primary need Opportunity during outreach for health education-
folic acid, STIs, birth control, and mental health
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Questions