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An Implementation Science Study Investigating Profiles of Men Interested in MMC

NCT02352961 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 2817

Last updated 2016-01-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

There are both supply and demand gaps in our understanding of how best to implement MMC services. In terms of supply of MMC services, there is a need to better understand what the best way is of efficiently accessing mature men(25-49 years old) . The investigators also want to understand the type of service delivery approach and environment that would make mature men(25-49 years old) feel more comfortable when attending an MMC clinic. Demand of MMC requires identifying messaging that works to address mature men's (25-49 years old) issues so that they might be willing to undergo MMC. To further advance HIV prevention and advocacy of male circumcision the investigators also need to consider the perspectives of women on what approach MMC messaging should take. A combination of male and female viewpoints could inform MMC outreach messaging where IEC materials are tailored to address the barriers to MMC. Identifying the specific barriers to MMC among males and including the perspectives

Conditions

  • Medical Male Circumcision

Interventions

OTHER

Exclusive Intervention Strategy

The "Exclusive Intervention Strategy" aimed at men aged 25 - 49 years and "Active Follow-up strategy"

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Salome Charalambous, MBBCH, PhD · Aurum Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • South Africa

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