Status:
COMPLETED
Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Sexual and Injection Risks Among Female Sex Workers Who Also Inject Drugs in Mexico
Lead Sponsor:
Steffanie Strathdee
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
University of California, San Diego
Conditions:
HIV
HIV Infections
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The investigators propose a highly efficient four-arm (factorial) trial to simultaneously test the efficacy of two behavioral interventions aimed at: * increasing condom use in the context of ongoing...
Detailed Description
Our specific aims are: * Aim 1: To evaluate the efficacy of a behavioral intervention to decrease sharing of syringes and injection paraphernalia among FSW-IDUs. We hypothesize that FSW-IDUs in the a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- be biologically female
- be at least 18 years old
- report having exchanged sex for money, goods or drugs within the last month
- report having injected drugs within the last month
- report having unprotected vaginal or anal sex at least once in last 30 days
- report sharing needles/syringes or other injection paraphernalia (i.e., cottons, cookers, water) at least once in the last month
- live in Tijuana, Ciudad Juarez or its suburbs, as determined through municipal boundaries in each city
- test HIV-negative at baseline
- agree to receive antibiotic treatment for chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis trichomonas vaginalis or bacterial vaginosis if they test positive at baseline.
Exclusion
- If women report:
- consistent use of condoms for vaginal and anal sex with all male partners during the previous month
- not being able to provide verification of injection drug use (i.e. track marks)
- not sharing needles/syringes or paraphernalia at least once in the last month
- being under 18 years of age
- being male or transgender
- being incapable of giving informed consent
- planning to permanently move outside of the municipal boundaries of Tijuana or Ciudad Juarez within the next year.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
584 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00840658
Start Date
October 1 2008
End Date
July 1 2011
Last Update
April 30 2020
Active Locations (2)
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1
Sadec-Femap
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico
2
PrevenCasa, AC
Tijuana, Estado de Baja California, Mexico, 22000