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The effect of a skill-building approach to sexual risk behaviors in women with substance-related disorders

The effectiveness of multisession skill-building approach to proportion of safe sexual behaviors in women with substance-related disorders and comparison with the single-session HIV/STDS education

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201509193034N15
Enrollment
200
Registered
2015-12-15
Start date
2015-10-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Condition 1: substance use disorder. Condition 2: high-risk sexual behavior. Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol, opioids, cannabinoids, sedatives or hypnotics, cocaine, other stimulants, hallucinogens, tobacco, volatile solvents, other psychoactive substances High-risk sexual behaviour

Interventions

Intervention 1: This intervention is a safer sex skill building approach to drug dependent women that carry out at six sessions lasting 60 minutes. Intervention is delivered to groups with Five - eigh
Prevention
This intervention is a safer sex skill building approach to drug dependent women that carry out at six sessions lasting 60 minutes. Intervention is delivered to groups with Five - eight women twice a
One session intervention lasting 60 minutes will carry out in the control group. Content of intervention is a national practical guideline for linkage of reproductive health and HIV control programs t

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor
Iranian National Center for Addiction Studies (INCAS), Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: drug dependent women; over 18 years old; having sexual activity and no mental disorder in patient folder; exclusion criteria: become pregnant during this study or deciding for being pregnant

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The proportion of safe sex to total sexual activities. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, three and six months after the intervention. Method of measurement: high risk sexual behaviour questionnaire.;The number of unprotected sexual activity. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, three and six months after the intervention. Method of measurement: high risk sexual behaviour of questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of partners. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, three and six months after the intervention. Method of measurement: high risk sexual behaviour questionnaire.;Number of partners with other partners. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, three and six months after the intervention. Method of measurement: high risk sexual behaviour questionnaire.;Number of condom use. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, three and six months after the intervention. Method of measurement: high risk sexual behaviour questionnaire.;Condom use self- efficacy. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, three and six months after the intervention. Method of measurement: condom use self- efficacy questionnaire.;Number of sexual activity with drug and alcohol use. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention, three and six months after the intervention. Method of measurement: high risk sexual behaviour questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMansoureh Jamshidimanesh

Reproductive Health Department, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences

jamshidimanesh@yahoo.com+98 23 3239 5054

Outcome results

None listed

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