Status:
COMPLETED
Adolescent Drug and HIV Prevention in South Africa
Lead Sponsor:
Penn State University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Conditions:
Substance-Related Disorders
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this trial is to test the effectiveness of a classroom-based prevention program (HealthWise: Learning Life Skills for Young Adults) to reduce the risk of HIV/AIDS and STIs, as well as s...
Detailed Description
Recent estimates of the incidence of HIV among South African youth reveal rates to be among the highest in the world. Research shows that the sexual behaviors that put youth at increased risk for HIV ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- attending one of nine secondary schools involved in the HealthWise South Africa research trial
Exclusion
- None
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
7695 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00336180
Start Date
September 1 2003
End Date
April 1 2008
Last Update
March 21 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of the Western Cape
Bellville, South Africa, 7535