Efficacy of peer education on HIV-related high risk behaviors

Efficacy of peer education on HIV-related high risk behaviors among girls from dysfunctional family

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201311124076N13

Enrollment

Registered

2014-01-09

Start date

2013-11-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

HIV AIDS. Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: HIV/AIDS prevention education is of prominent importance. The study venues are all care centers for orphaned or mal-adapted girls in Tehran. Eighty young girls fro

thereafter they will educate their peers in the case group. Case and control groups are going to be of two different centers to prevent bias and they will be investigated to eliminate con-founder eff

from peer educators and subsequently from trainees of these educators to evaluate the efficacy of intervention. in control group we dont have any intervention.only after the end of project we give the

Prevention

Intervention group: HIV/AIDS prevention education is of prominent importance. The study venues are all care centers for orphaned or mal-adapted girls in Tehran. Eighty young girls from malfunctionin

from peer educators and subsequently from trainees of these educators to evaluate the efficacy of intervention. in control group we dont have any intervention.only after the end of project we give

Control Group: There is no intervention for this group. We will complete pre test post test questionnaire( same as intervention group)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

15 Years to 25 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age between 15- 25 years old; home residents; being care center participants for at least 6 months; informed consent to take part in the study. Exclusion criteria: girls who expect graduation in the upcoming 3 months; those who have been in similar educational programs in the field of HIV/AIDS prevention; missing more than 2 sessions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
HIV-related high risk behaviors. Timepoint: Exactly after intervention ( Time 0),45 days after intervention (1.5 Months) and 90 days after intervention (3 months). Method of measurement: Questionnaire.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Knowledge, attitudes, practice. Timepoint: Exactly after intervention ( Time 0),45 days after intervention (1.5 Months) and 90 days after intervention (3 months). Method of measurement: Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMinoo Mohraz MD

Iranian research Center for HIV AIDS (IRCHA)

ircha@tums.ac.ir ircha.tums.ac.ir+98 21 6658 1583

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026