Perceived Social Support Parental Notification and Parental Engagement after Pelvic Inflammatory Disease among Urban Adolescent and Young Adults

摘要

BackgroundUrban adolescent and young adult women often require adult support throughout their transition to adulthood particularly regarding seeking healthcare. While confidentiality is crucial feature of care delivery, successful adherence to treatment can be multi-factorial. The purpose of this study is to determine factors associated with parental notification and engagement in self-care of young women diagnosed with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID).