Culturally-Tailored HIV Risk Reduction for African-American MSM

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: HIV Infections

In brief

The purpose of this study to conduct a small randomized control trial to compare the relative effectiveness of a single-session of HIV testing and counseling risk reduction intervention (HCT-only) to an enhanced intervention that includes the standard HCT intervention plus a theory-based and culturally-tailored group-level intervention designed to reduce or eliminate HIV and STI risk behaviors (HCT-plus) among African-American men who have sex with men (AA-MSM).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00691561

Run by

Medical College of Wisconsin

People needed

220

Starts

2008-06-01

Expected to finish

2010-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2010-03-11

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• reside in Milwaukee county;
• are at least 18 years of age;
• self-identify as male;
• self-identify as Black or African-American;
• can provide informed consent;
• report unprotected anal sex with a man in the past 3 months;
• report at least two sexual partners with whom they have had unprotected anal or vaginal sex in the past 3 months;
• are willing to be tested for HIV using rapid oral fluid procedures or willing to provide evidence of HIV seropositivity

You may not qualify if…

• Under 18 years of age,
• involvement in a HIV prevention study currently or in the past 6 months,
• Participation in the pilot phase

Where it is running

• Diverse and Resilient — Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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