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School Support as Structural HIV Prevention for Adolescent Orphans in Kenya

NCT01501864 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 835

Last updated 2017-09-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether school support can keep adolescent Kenyan orphans in school, reduce sexual risk behaviors, and prevent HIV /HSV-2 infection.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

School Support Intervention

Comprehensive school support is provided that includes payment of school fees, school uniform, and a nurse researcher who monitors attendance and addresses problems that may lead to school absence and dropout.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Moi University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    collaborator OTHER

  • Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hyunsan Cho, Ph.D. · Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2017-03-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Kenya

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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