Development and evaluation of educational intervention on knowledge, attitude, and stigma of HIVamong freelancers in Tehran in 2025

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20250420065399N1

Enrollment

280

Registered

2025-05-09

Start date

2025-05-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-21

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Conditions

HIV.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: Women's Clothing Manufacturers Association. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Women's Clothing Manufacturers Association.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Business owners and employees working in one of the studied shopping centers in the city of Tehran Business owners and employees who are between 18 and 65 years old Business owners and employees who agree to participate in the study for attending training courses

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Business owners and employees working in one of the studied shopping centers in the city of Tehran. Business owners and employees who are between 18 and 65 years old. Business owners and employees who agree to participate in the study to take part in training courses.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Awareness, Attitude, HIV Stigma. Timepoint: A pre-test (questionnaires on awareness and attitudes towards HIV and HIV stigma) will be conducted, followed by the implementation of the independent variable for the participants in the experimental group. The post-test (questionnaires on awareness and attitudes towards HIV and HIV stigma) will also be conducted in two phases: one immediately after and the other three months after the implementation of the independent variable. For the control group, the pre-test and post-test will be conducted in two phases similar to the experimental group, but without the implementation of the independent variable. Method of measurement: Demographic Characteristics Questionnaire:This questionnaire is designed by the researcher to assess demographic characteristics.International HIV/AIDS Questionnaire (IAQ-P):This is a set of 18 questions about AIDS, with responses rated on a 5-point Likert scale (Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Unsure, Agree, Strongly Agree).	—

Measure

Time frame

Awareness, Attitude, HIV Stigma. Timepoint: A pre-test (questionnaires on awareness and attitudes towards HIV and HIV stigma) will be conducted, followed by the implementation of the independent variable for the participants in the experimental group. The post-test (questionnaires on awareness and attitudes towards HIV and HIV stigma) will also be conducted in two phases: one immediately after and the other three months after the implementation of the independent variable. For the control group, the pre-test and post-test will be conducted in two phases similar to the experimental group, but without the implementation of the independent variable. Method of measurement: Demographic Characteristics Questionnaire:This questionnaire is designed by the researcher to assess demographic characteristics.International HIV/AIDS Questionnaire (IAQ-P):This is a set of 18 questions about AIDS, with responses rated on a 5-point Likert scale (Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Unsure, Agree, Strongly Agree).

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactzeinabkosari

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

zeinabkosari6062@gmail.com+98 21 6658 1676

Outcome results

None listed

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