The Impact of VCT and Condom Distribution as HIV Prevention Strategies Among Youth in Kenya
NCT ID: NCT03868644
Last Updated: 2020-01-14
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
10646 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2009-02-01
2014-07-01
Brief Summary
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This research study aims to examine, through a large randomized controlled trial, the impact of two HIV prevention strategies among a youth population in Kenya: Voluntary Counseling and Testing for HIV (VCT), and condom distribution.
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
NONE
Study Groups
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Voluntary Counseling and Testing for HIV (VCT)
Youth are offered VCT conducted onsite via mobile clinics in accordance with Kenya National HIV Testing Guidelines by certified VCT counselors trained by the National AIDS and STI Control Program (NASCOP).
Voluntary Counseling and Testing for HIV (VCT)
Youth are offered VCT conducted onsite via mobile clinics in accordance with Kenya National HIV Testing Guidelines by certified VCT counselors trained by the National AIDS and STI Control Program (NASCOP).
Condoms
Youth are offered 50 packages containing 3 condoms each of Trust brand condoms free of charge.
Condoms
Youth are offered 50 packages containing 3 condoms each of Trust brand condoms free of charge.
VCT and Condoms
Youth are offered both VCT and condoms.
Voluntary Counseling and Testing for HIV (VCT)
Youth are offered VCT conducted onsite via mobile clinics in accordance with Kenya National HIV Testing Guidelines by certified VCT counselors trained by the National AIDS and STI Control Program (NASCOP).
Condoms
Youth are offered 50 packages containing 3 condoms each of Trust brand condoms free of charge.
Control
No intervention is provided (beyond the standard available HIV prevention services within the area)
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Voluntary Counseling and Testing for HIV (VCT)
Youth are offered VCT conducted onsite via mobile clinics in accordance with Kenya National HIV Testing Guidelines by certified VCT counselors trained by the National AIDS and STI Control Program (NASCOP).
Condoms
Youth are offered 50 packages containing 3 condoms each of Trust brand condoms free of charge.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Innovations for Poverty Action
OTHER
Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Esther Duflo
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pascaline Dupas
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Stanford University
Vandana Sharma
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
References
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Duflo E, Dupas P, Ginn T, Barasa GM, Baraza M, Pouliquen V, Sharma V. HIV prevention among youth: A randomized controlled trial of voluntary counseling and testing for HIV and male condom distribution in rural Kenya. PLoS One. 2019 Jul 30;14(7):e0219535. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0219535. eCollection 2019.
Other Identifiers
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0809002873R010
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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