CompletedNot Applicable

Affecting the Epidemiology of HIV in Uganda

Uganda203 participantsStarted 2017-12-06

Plain-language summary

The investigators propose to develop a comprehensive, text messaging-based HIV prevention program for Ugandan adolescents 18-22 years of age.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 22 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * living in Uganda * aged 18-22 years * able to read English * exclusive owner of a cell phone * using text messaging for at least 6 months * intended to have the same phone number or the next six months * able to access the Internet (to complete online surveys) * able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * no other exclusion criteria will be applied

What they're measuring

Program feasibility: Recruitment

Timeframe: 24 weeks

Program feasibility: Retention

Timeframe: Through study completion, an average of 6 weeks

Program acceptability as assessed by a scale created for the RCT

Timeframe: At intervention end, 6-weeks post baseline

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02729337

SponsorCenter for Innovative Public Health Research

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-01-18

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