Status:
UNKNOWN
An Adolescent Health and Wellbeing Check-up Programme in Three African Cities (Y-Check)
Lead Sponsor:
World Health Organization
Collaborating Sponsors:
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
University of Ghana
Conditions:
Adolescent Development
Adolescent Behavior
Eligibility:
All Genders
10-19 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a multi-country prospective intervention study, with a mixed-method process evaluation to assess the implementation, effects and short-term cost-effectiveness of Y-Check. The intervention invo...
Detailed Description
Background: During adolescence, behaviours are initiated that will have substantial positive or negative impacts on the individual's short- and long-term health and wellbeing, educational attainment a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- To be included in the study, adolescents aged 10-19 must fall into one of the first three categories below and fulfil category 4.
- Be attending selected classes of Year 5 of primary school in Mwanza (median age 11 years); Grade 5/6 of primary school in Chitungwiza (median age 11 years); or Year 1 of Junior Secondary School in Cape Coast (median age 12 years) OR
- Be attending selected classes in Year 3 of Secondary School in Mwanza (median age 17 years), Form 3/4 in Chitungwiza (median age 17 years), or Year 2 of Senior Secondary School in Cape Coast (median age 16 years) OR
- Be resident in a selected community during the time of the Y-Check intervention, and be aged 16-19 years AND
- Have a completed and signed Informed Consent and have a signed Informed Assent Form if the adolescent is below the national age of consent or is seen in a school, irrespective of their age.
Exclusion
- Not meeting above inclusion criteria
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
6000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06090006
Start Date
March 1 2023
End Date
June 30 2024
Last Update
October 19 2023
Active Locations (3)
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1
Schools and Community Centers
Cape Coast, Ghana
2
Schools and community centers
Mwanza, Tanzania
3
Schools and community centers
Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe