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Knowledge Attitudes Beliefs and Practices Regarding HIV Among Teenagers in French Guiana

NCT02903745 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1603

Last updated 2016-09-16

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Summary

French Guiana is the French territory where the prevalence of HIV is highest. in order to determine the knowledge attitudes, beliefs, and practices among the target group of teenagers attending the public school system a survey was conducted in 2011. schools and classrooms were randomly selected, and a structured questionnaire was administered. Descriptive statistics were obtained and multivariate logistic regression was used to determine predictors of main outcomes such as age at first sex.

the results will be used to guide prevention of HIV and sexually transmitted infections though the school system.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

observational

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • France

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