Sustainability and Precision Prevention Project
Recruiting · NCT07153042 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Worcester
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Biweekly monitoring and feedback (BMF)Enhanced site-based assistance and mentorship (Enhanced SAM)FOYC+CImPACTSite-based assistance and mentorship (SAM)
What this trial is about
This is a five-year hybrid type 3 effectiveness-implementation study evaluating multilevel strategies to sustain a nationwide implementation of an evidence-based HIV prevention curriculum in schools. Advanced machine learning methods are being used to enhance implementation strategies. A Sequential, Multiple Assignment, Randomized Trial (SMART) design will be employed.
Who can take part
Age range
10 Years to 60 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Grade 6 teachers who teach Health and Family Life Education (HFLE) and their classes in 65 government primary schools.
- Grade 7-9 HFLE teachers and their classes in 30 middle schools across 12 Bahamian islands.
- FOYC (Focus on Youth in the Caribbean) is delivered as part of the standard HFLE curriculum.
- Students who: 1) are enrolled in one of the participating schools as general education students in grade 6 (and followed through grades 7-9); and 2) speak and read English.
Exclusion criteria
- Students who chose to opt out of participating in the study
- Students who do not speak or read English sufficiently to participate in study activities.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- HIV/AIDS Office, FOY program - Nassau, The Bahamas