Integrated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-sexually transmitted infections (STI) risk reduction intervention program among youths

Completed

• Conditions: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), sexually transmitted infections (STI); Infections and Infestations; Unspecified human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

• Registration Number: ISRCTN69038234
• Lead Sponsor: niversiti Putra Malaysia (Malaysia)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-02-26
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 240

Inclusion Criteria

1. Bonafide student of Ahmadu Bello University
2. Aged less than 25 years, either sex
3. Single
4. Students willing to complete the 6-month planned follow-up assessment

Exclusion Criteria

1. Students with documented mental, emotional, or cognitive problem identified by self-reporting or information from the students' department
2. Students in final year of their study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. HIV-related and STI knowledge at baseline, 3 and 6 months post-intervention<br>2. HIV-related and STI risk behaviours at baseline, 3 and 6 months post-intervention<br>3. HIV-related and STI attitude at baseline, 3 and 6 months post-intervention<br>4. HIV-related stigma at baseline, 3 and 6 months post-intervention

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Evaluation of the effectiveness of a school-based risk-reduction intervention program on behavioural risk factors for HIV and STI. Assessed at baseline, immediate post-intervention (except sexual risk behaviors and number of partners), 3 and 6 months post-intervention.