Prison Connect-STI/HIV Prevention Intervention for Couples Affected by Incarceration

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Incarceration

In brief

The purpose of this study is to adapt an existing couples-level HIV prevention intervention for community populations (CONNECT I/II; PI: El-Bassel) to enable implementation among couples affected by incarceration (PRISON CONNECT) and pilot test its feasibility and acceptability among men incarcerated in the Connecticut Department of Correction (CTDOC) and their community-dwelling committed female partners.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03025191

Run by

NYU Langone Health

People needed

18

Starts

2017-01-01

Expected to finish

2017-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-12-14

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• eight HIV-positive and HIV-negative/unknown status male inmates and their partners (N=16 couples, 32 participants).
• Male Participants
• at least 18 years of age
• able to communicate in English, currently
• incarcerated in the Connecticut Department of Correction (CTDOC), due to be released within three months.
• have a committed female partner who is not currently incarcerated and willing to participate in the study, and is
• not concerned participation will cause violence in the relationship.
• Female partners
• be able to communicate in English
• not currently incarcerated
• confirm the committed partnership with the male inmate and willingness to participate in the study
• not concerned participation in the study would cause violence in the relationship.

You may not qualify if…

• restricted to English-speaking participants due to language availability of staff and intervention materials.

Where it is running

• New York University School of Medicine — New York, New York, United States

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