Information About HIV Transmission and Circumcision on Subsequent Sexual Behavior, and the Demand for Circumcision

Sexual Behavior Clinical Trial

Official title:

A Study of the Effect of Information About the Relationship Between HIV Transmission and Circumcision on Subsequent Sexual Behavior, and the Demand for Circumcision Among Circumcised and Uncircumcised Men in Malawi, Africa.

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01895556
• Other study ID #: FSG09-Thornton
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: June 28, 2013
• Last updated: July 3, 2013
• Start date: August 2008

Study information

• Verified date: July 2013
• Source: University of Michigan
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure the behavioral effects of learning information about male circumcision and HIV risk on sexual behavior and the demand for male circumcision.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 1200
• Est. primary completion date: December 2009
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 25 Years to 40 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• The study will involve men between the ages of 25 and 40

Exclusion Criteria:

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Basic Science

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Dis-inhibition
• Sexual Behavior

Intervention

Other:
• Information

• Control

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Rebecca Thornton

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Condom use	frequency of reported condom use across all sexual acts (never, sometimes, always)	One year after baseline survey	No
Secondary	Male circumcision	Circumcision, willingness to circumcise, circumcision of son	One year after baseline survey	No
Secondary	Condom purchases	number of condoms purchased	one year after baseline survey	No
Secondary	number of sexual partners	number of partners over last year with which individual has engaged in vaginal, anal, oral intercourse	one year after baseline survey	No