Status:
COMPLETED
Reducing HIV in Adolescents
Lead Sponsor:
Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa
Collaborating Sponsors:
MIET Africa
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education
Conditions:
HIV Infections
Eligibility:
All Genders
13+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of a cash-incentivised prevention intervention on reducing HIV incidence rates in high-school learners in rural KwaZulu-Natal.
Detailed Description
The impact of the cash incentivised intervention will be assessed using a matched pair, cluster randomised controlled trial design. The 14 selected high schools in the Vulindlela School Circuit will b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Learners must meet all of the following criteria at enrolment in order to be eligible for inclusion in the study:
- Male or female learner in Grade 9 or 10 in one of the 14 selected schools
- Willing and able to provide informed consent and/or assent to participate in the study
- Willing to provide locator data for home visits if necessary
- Not planning to move to another school or relocate in the next 36 months
- Willing to be finger-printed to verify identity for study procedure purposes
- Willing to participate in this study
- Willing to complete all study procedures
Exclusion
- Refusal by the learner and/or parent or legal guardian to participate in the study.
- Unable to provide necessary informed consents
- Cognitively challenged learners
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
3217 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01187979
Start Date
September 1 2010
End Date
August 1 2014
Last Update
January 19 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Vulindlela Clinical Research Site
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa