Status:

RECRUITING

Assessing the Effects of a Multisectoral Agricultural Intervention on the Reproductive and Sexual Health of Adolescent Girls and Young Women

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Collaborating Sponsors:

Kenya Medical Research Institute

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)

HIV

Eligibility:

All Genders

15+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In Kenya, HIV incidence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) ages 15-24 years is 1-2 per 100 person-years and approximately 30% of AGYW have had at least one sexually transmitted infection (S...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adolescent Girls and Young women (AGYW):
  • AGYW assigned female at birth
  • Between 15-19 years of age at enrollment
  • Attending the selected schools with at least 18 months remaining of schooling
  • STI-uninfected and not pregnant at baseline
  • Has an adult caregiver willing to participate
  • Demonstrates moderate to severe FI based on the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS), and/or malnutrition (BMI less than two standard deviations below the mean for age-specific BMI
  • Caregiver:
  • At least 18 years old.
  • At least 1 AGYW aged 15-19 years old attending the selected schools
  • household has access to farming land
  • household has available surface water in the form of lakes, rivers, ponds, or shallow wells (home is 200m from permanent water source)

Exclusion

  • AGYW or adult caregivers who have inadequate cognitive and/or hearing capacity to complete planned study procedures
  • AGYW or adult caregivers who do not speak Dholuo, Kiswahili, or English
  • Married AGYW and those who serve as heads of households
  • AGYW who are pregnant at screening
  • Adolescent girls who test positive for gonorrhea or chlamydia at screening will be invited to re-screen at least 14 days after receiving treatment and will be eligible to enroll if they have a confirmatory negative STI test.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 20 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

900 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06953310

Start Date

May 20 2025

End Date

January 1 2028

Last Update

June 22 2025

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Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)

Kisumu, Kenya