CompletedNot Applicable

Evaluating Demand Creation Strategies for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) in Kenya

Kenya2,785 participantsStarted 2015-02

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of two interventions - Inter-Personal Communication \[IPC\] and Dedicated Service Outlets \[DSOs\] - in recruiting men aged 25-39 years for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) services.

Who can participate

Age range25 Years – 39 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Uncircumcised men
✓. Aged 25 - 39 years
✓. Residents of the study village (has been living in the physical structure such as a compound or homestead identified during the enumeration and who has been consuming or making some contribution to food and other shared household resources).
✓. Intend to continue living in the village for the 9 months after enrollment, which is the estimated duration of data collection.
✓. Give written consent to participate in the study and the interventions.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Circumcised men
✕. Aged \<25- or \>39 years
✕. Non-resident of target villages
✕. Plans to move away from the village within 9 months after enrollment
✕. Does not give consent to participate in the study

What they're measuring

The rate of uptake of VMMC services among men in 4 study arms

Timeframe: Three months post intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02497989

SponsorImpact Research & Development Organization

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2016-01

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