Male Circumcision and HIV Rates in Kenya
Trial of Male Circumcision to Reduce HIV Incidence
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The Luo tribe of Kisumu, Kenya, does not traditionally practice male circumcision (MC). This study will work with the Luo tribe to test the effectiveness of MC on reducing the risk of HIV infections in young men.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_3 hiv-infections
Started Feb 2002
Typical duration for phase_3 hiv-infections
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2002
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 23, 2003
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 24, 2003
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2006
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2006
CompletedMay 30, 2008
September 1, 2007
4.7 years
April 23, 2003
May 28, 2008
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
HIV incidence
2 years
surgical complications
2 years
Secondary Outcomes (2)
incidence of other sexually transmitted diseases
2 years
behavioral risks
2 years
Study Arms (2)
Circumcised immediately
ACTIVE COMPARATORDelayed Circumcision
PLACEBO COMPARATORMen who were randomized to delayed circumcision were scheduled to be offered male circumcision 2 years after their randomization.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- HIV uninfected and willing to be tested
- Live in Kisumu District, Kenya
- Uncircumcised but willing to be circumcised
- At least one sexual partner in the 12 months prior to study entry
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
UNIM Clinic
Kisumu, Kisumu County, Kenya
Related Publications (5)
Davis SM, Pals S, Yang C, Odoyo-June E, Chang J, Walters MS, Jaoko W, Bock N, Westerman L, Toledo C, Bailey RC. Circumcision status at HIV infection is not associated with plasma viral load in men: analysis of specimens from a randomized controlled trial. BMC Infect Dis. 2018 Jul 28;18(1):350. doi: 10.1186/s12879-018-3257-8.
PMID: 30055581DERIVEDMehta SD, Gaydos C, Maclean I, Odoyo-June E, Moses S, Agunda L, Quinn N, Bailey RC. The effect of medical male circumcision on urogenital Mycoplasma genitalium among men in Kisumu, Kenya. Sex Transm Dis. 2012 Apr;39(4):276-80. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318240189c.
PMID: 22421693DERIVEDMehta SD, Maclean I, Ndinya-Achola JO, Moses S, Martin I, Ronald A, Agunda L, Murugu R, Bailey RC, Melendez J, Zenilman JM. Emergence of quinolone resistance and cephalosporin MIC creep in Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates from a cohort of young men in Kisumu, Kenya, 2002 to 2009. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2011 Aug;55(8):3882-8. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00155-11. Epub 2011 May 23.
PMID: 21606224DERIVEDMehta SD, Gray RH, Auvert B, Moses S, Kigozi G, Taljaard D, Puren A, Agot K, Serwadda D, Parker CB, Wawer MJ, Bailey RC. Does sex in the early period after circumcision increase HIV-seroconversion risk? Pooled analysis of adult male circumcision clinical trials. AIDS. 2009 Jul 31;23(12):1557-64. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32832afe95.
PMID: 19571722DERIVEDBailey RC, Moses S, Parker CB, Agot K, Maclean I, Krieger JN, Williams CF, Campbell RT, Ndinya-Achola JO. Male circumcision for HIV prevention in young men in Kisumu, Kenya: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2007 Feb 24;369(9562):643-56. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60312-2.
PMID: 17321310DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Robert C. Bailey, PhD, MPH
University of Illinois at Chicago
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- FACTORIAL
- Sponsor Type
- NIH
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 23, 2003
First Posted
April 24, 2003
Study Start
February 1, 2002
Primary Completion
October 1, 2006
Study Completion
December 1, 2006
Last Updated
May 30, 2008
Record last verified: 2007-09