Addressing Proven Factors in HIV Prevention for Latino Youth

Phase 2

• Conditions: HIV; Sexually Transmitted Infections
• Interventions: Behavioral: audio-CD parent education; Behavioral: health and success parent and school

• Registration Number: NCT01633879
• Lead Sponsor: Education Development Center, Inc.

Brief Summary

This study tests the effectiveness of the bilingual Health and Success program, which aims to support Latino parents and schools in their efforts to promote the academic success and healthy choices of youth, with the goal of reducing barriers that lead to elevated levels of HIV/AIDS in urban Latino communities.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-07
• Study First Submitted: 2012-06-29
• Status Verified: 2012-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-07-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-07-03
• Study First Posted: 2012-07-04
• Last Update Posted: 2012-07-04
• Primary Completion: 2013-12
• Study Completion: 2014-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 3400

Inclusion Criteria

• youth attend school selected as study site
• youth in 6-7th grade

Exclusion Criteria

• parent/youth non-English or Spanish speakers

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
parent education	audio-CD parent education	audio-CD parent EDC supporting positive parenting practices
parent and school intervention	health and success parent and school	health and success parent and school intervention

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
reduction in risk behavior	18 months	The study will examine whether there is a reduction in risky sexual behavior among youth exposed to the two treatment conditions compared to the control condition.