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The goal of this randomized control trial is to clinical trial is to evaluate Many Ways of Being, an innovative sexual health promotion program focused on addressing rigid gender norms and promoting healthy relationships. The overall goal of the MWB program is to reduce incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STI) and unplanned pregnancy and promote healthy, consensual, and violence-free relationships among youth. The primary research question we aim to answer through this study is: Among youth ages 15-19, does the Many Ways of Being program reduce unprotected sex (through consistent and correct use of condoms and contraceptives) compared to the a career readiness program, which does not include sexual health components? As part of the study, participants will be asked to: - Attend approximately 14 hours and 40 minutes of programming completed over 4-8 weeks - Complete baseline, post-intervention, and 9-month follow-up surveys - For select participants who received the MWB program, participate in an optional focus group discussion The local evaluation will focus on the impact of the entire MWB intervention, as compared to a similar-length control program focused on career readiness.


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NCT number NCT05801601
Study type Interventional
Source Child Trends
Contact Jennifer Manlove, PhD
Phone 240-223-9262
Email jmanlove@childtrends.org
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date March 1, 2023
Completion date February 28, 2026

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