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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02729337
Date of registration: 15/03/2016
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Public title: Affecting the Epidemiology of HIV in Uganda
Scientific title: Affecting the Epidemiology of HIV in Uganda Through Older Adolescents
Date of first enrolment: December 6, 2017
Target sample size: 203
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02729337
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: Single (Participant).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Uganda
Contacts
Name:     Michele Ybarra, MPH PHD
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Affiliation:  Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- living in Uganda

- aged 18-22 years

- able to read English

- exclusive owner of a cell phone

- using text messaging for at least 6 months

- intended to have the same phone number or the next six months

- able to access the Internet (to complete online surveys)

- able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- no other exclusion criteria will be applied



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 22 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
HIV
Sexual Abstinence
Contraceptive Usage
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: ITG (In This Together)
Primary Outcome(s)
Program acceptability as assessed by a scale created for the RCT [Time Frame: At intervention end, 6-weeks post baseline]
Program feasibility: Recruitment [Time Frame: 24 weeks]
Program feasibility: Retention [Time Frame: Through study completion, an average of 6 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Percent of participants who have gotten an HIV test as assessed by self-report [Time Frame: At intervention end, 6-weeks post baseline]
Percent of participants reporting abstinence as assessed by self-report [Time Frame: At intervention end, 6-weeks post baseline]
Percent of participants reporting condom use during sex as assessed by self-report [Time Frame: At intervention end, 6-weeks post baseline]
Secondary ID(s)
MH109296
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Internet Solutions for Kids Uganda
Ethics review
Results
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