HIV Prevention for African American Teens

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Sexually Transmitted Diseases

In brief

AFIYA aims to reduce both the risk of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and HIV in young African American females through a culturally and gender appropriate intervention (group sessions) coupled with an individualized HIV Telephone Maintenance Intervention.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00279799

Run by

Emory University

People needed

701

Starts

2005-02-01

Expected to finish

2013-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-11-19

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 20. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Female; African American; age 14-20; receiving care at participating clinic;report having unprotected vaginal sex in last 6 months; ability to give written informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• pregnant or trying to get pregnant; married; any condition that would preclude attending group-based intervention sessions.

Where it is running

• Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Grady Hospital Teen Clinic — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Planned Parenthood of GA — Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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