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Evaluation of the implementation of school prevention programs to drug use for children and adolescents

Evaluation of the implementation of school prevention programs to drug use for children and adolescents

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-2tjrgb
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2015-02-06
Start date
2013-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Mental and behavioral disorders due to use of alcohol, self-poisoning by and exposure, intentional, to narcotics and psychodysleptics [hallucinogens]

Interventions

Experimental group: Is composed of 1311 students in São Paulo and 681 in Santa Catarina, both divided into four schools each, totaling 8 schools. The intervention consists of applying the Unplugged pr
Behavioural
Other

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de São Paulo - UNIFESP
Lead Sponsor
Ministério da Saúde
Collaborator
Universidade Federal de São Paulo - UNIFESP
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
11 Years to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Schools listed by the Secretary of Education of the state of São Paulo and Santa Catarina; schools that did not have any prominence in relation to drug use by students or explicit traffic around; schools without formal programs to prevent drug use in progress

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Student who not consented to fill the pre and post test questionnaires about their drug use

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
expected Outcome:(1) Past yearuse (at least one in the last 12 months) of the following drugs: alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, inhalants and cocaine; (2) increased prevalence among students at three months verified by the chi-square McNemar test (intra-group comparison) and chi-square test (between groups comparison) plus a simultaneous multilevel analysis to highlight differences in prevalence in time and in groups; (3) from the observation of a variation of at least 4% in pre and post intervention measurements ;Outcome found: binge drinking, five doses for men and four drinks for women. It is considered dose a beer can or beer or long neck / a glass of wine / a small glass of vodka or rum or a glass of caipirinha / a bottle of ice

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcomes were found

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactJoselaine da Cruz

Universidade Federal de São Paulo - UNIFESP

jjosi.cruz@gmail.com+55(11)94872 5475

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)