Urban community randomised trial for prevention of sexually transmitted diseases

An urban community randomised trial of a multicomponent intervention for the prevention of sexually transmitted disease in female sex workers and the general population

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN43722548

Enrollment

Registered

2005-07-22

Start date

2002-08-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Sexually transmitted disease prevention Urological and Genital Diseases Sexually transmitted diseases

Interventions

Using data from a baseline survey in 24 Peruvian cities with populations more than 50,000, 20 cities were selected for the trial and placed into matched pairs based on region (coastal, jungle or Andea

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. General population survey: one adult per household ages 18 to 29 years, either sex 2. FSW: willing to participate 3.Clients of FSW: sex with a commercial sex worker

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. General population survey: over 29 years old 2. All surveys: under 18 years old

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Gonorrhoea, chlamydia, trichomonas, bacterial vaginosis, syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection 2. Demographic and behavioural information regarding sexual history and risk behaviours	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
No secondary outcome measures	—

Countries

Peru

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 27, 2026