Targeting Interventions at Venues Where Risk of HIV Transmission is High
PLACE
1 other identifier
interventional
537
1 country
2
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate whether distribution of condoms and condom demonstrations by youth peer educators in venues where people meet new sexual partners in Livingstone, Zambia, leads to increased condom use among guests socializing in these venues.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_1 hiv
Started Feb 2009
2 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 23, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 25, 2011
CompletedAugust 25, 2011
August 1, 2011
1.1 years
August 23, 2011
August 24, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Condom use with last sexual partner met in this venue
Guests socializing in venues where people meet new sexual partners are asked about condom use with the last sexual partner met in the venue where interview conducted
in post-intervention survey (1 year after start of intervention)
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Condom availability in the last 12 months in venues where people meet new sexual partners
in post-intervention survey (1 year after start of intervention)
Study Arms (2)
Condom distribution and peer education
EXPERIMENTALYouth peer educators distribute condoms and conduct condom demonstration in venues where people meet new sexual partners, i.e. bars, night clubs, sherbeens, guest houses
Business as usual
NO INTERVENTIONInterventions
Condom distribution and condom demonstrations by youth peer educators at least twice a week
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Socializing in a venue where people are said to be meeting new sexual partners
- Age 18 years and above
You may not qualify if:
- Too drunk to give sensible answers
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Zambialead
- University of Bergencollaborator
Study Sites (2)
Dambwa
Livingstone, Zambia
Maramba
Livingstone, Zambia
Related Publications (2)
Sandoy IF, Siziya S, Fylkesnes K. Lost opportunities in HIV prevention: programmes miss places where exposures are highest. BMC Public Health. 2008 Jan 24;8:31. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-31.
PMID: 18218124BACKGROUNDSandoy IF, Zyaambo C, Michelo C, Fylkesnes K. Targeting condom distribution at high risk places increases condom utilization-evidence from an intervention study in Livingstone, Zambia. BMC Public Health. 2012 Jan 5;12:10. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-10.
PMID: 22221738DERIVED
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Charles C Michelo, MD, MPH, PhD
University of Zambia
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Cosmas M Zyaambo, MD, MPhil
University of Zambia
- STUDY CHAIR
Knut M Fylkesnes, DMD. DrPhilos
University of Bergen
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Researcher
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 23, 2011
First Posted
August 25, 2011
Study Start
February 1, 2009
Primary Completion
March 1, 2010
Study Completion
March 1, 2010
Last Updated
August 25, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-08