Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) Infections and Infestations Unspecified human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Conditions
Interventions
Four interventions, alone and in combination:
1. Optimises local private-public networks to reduce HIV risk in favour of those who cannot implement their prevention choices
2. Sexual violence educatio
Sponsors
International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (Canada)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 79 nationally representative clusters (100 - 120 households) randomly selected (from population census) enumeration areas.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Does not comply with inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The 2007 baseline and follow-up survey in year 4 will measure reduced sexual violence and HIV infection in women aged 18 - 29 years. Follow-up of a male (18 - 29 years) cohort established in 2008 will establish the impact of promoting male circumcision (MC), alone and in combination with other activities. All will be measured in the fourth year. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| All will be measured in the fourth year: 1. Protective knowledge 2. Attitudes 3. Subjective norms 4. Intention to change 5. Agency 6. Discussion of prevention 7. Practices related to sexual violence Likely side effects of the intervention include reduced criminal delinquency and substance abuse. | — |
Countries
Botswana, Namibia, Swaziland
Outcome results
None listed