Gender-Specific Combination HIV Prevention for Youth in High Burden Settings (MP3-Youth)

Summary

MP3 Youth is a pilot study to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a gender-specific combination HIV prevention package for youth (aged 15-24) in high burden settings. The study aims to pilot a combination package of gender-specific interventions in western Kenya in a mobile health delivery format using integrated services delivery.

Conditions

• HIV
• Adolescent Behavior
• Gender

Interventions

OTHER

Male-Specific Intervention Package

Combination HIV Prevention: Male-Specific Intervention Package at the Mobile Health events and longitudinal follow up of cohorts.

OTHER

Female-Specific Intervention Package

Combination HIV Prevention: Female-Specific Intervention Package at the Mobile Health events and longitudinal follow up of cohorts.

DRUG

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (Females)

Females 18-24 who are out of school.

BEHAVIORAL

Cash Transfer Cohort (Females)

Cash transfer for females (and their parents) who are aged 15-24 and enrolled in school.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Nairobi

  collaborator OTHER

• Impact Research & Development Organization

  collaborator OTHER

• New York University

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Irene Inwani, MD, MPH · Kenyatta National Hospital: University of Nairobi, Kenya

• Ann Kurth, PhD, CNM · New York University

• Jasmine Buttolph, MPH · New York University

Study Design

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Model

PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age

15 Years

Max Age

24 Years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2014-11-30

Primary Completion

2016-03-23

Completion

2016-03-23

Countries

• United States
• Kenya

Study Locations