Status:
UNKNOWN
Trial of Male Circumcision: HIV, Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) and Behavioral Effects in Men, Women and the Community
Lead Sponsor:
Wawer, Maria J., M.D.
Collaborating Sponsors:
MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
Rakai Health Sciences Program
Conditions:
HIV Infections
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
15-49 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
This randomized controlled trial conducted in Rakai District, Uganda, has enrolled 997 HIV positive men and 500 men who declined to learn HIV results (regardless of HIV status). The hypotheses are tha...
Detailed Description
STUDY DESCRIPTION: The study is being carried out by the Rakai Health Sciences Program, a research collaboration between the Uganda Virus Research Institute/Uganda Ministry of Health, Johns Hopkins B...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- MALES randomized to circumcision:
- Age 15-49
- Able and willing to provide written informed consent
- Have no medical contraindications to male circumcision
- FEMALE partners:
- Able and willing to provide written informed consent
- No age limit
Exclusion
- Medical contraindications, including penile pathology or anemia (males). Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent.
- Please note: for participants under age 18, the study follows informed consent/assent procedures as required under US Federal Regulations. The latter are also consistent with Ugandan policy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
5200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00124878
Start Date
August 1 2003
End Date
September 1 2009
Last Update
August 10 2007
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Rakai Health Sciences Program
Kalisizo, Rakai District, Uganda