Recruitment and Study Design
A randomized controlled trial (RCT; ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03726437) was implemented at 3 universities in the southeastern United States. Study procedures were approved by the primary investigator’s university institutional review board. Eligible participants were (1) those who self-identified as women, (2) aged 18 to 20 years, (3) single, and (4) entering their first year of college. The eligibility criteria reflect the high risk of exposure to SV among first-year college women as well as the specific period of elevated risk for exposure to SV, which is the fall semester, also known as the 