Like Father Like Son

N/ACompletedNCT04119414

University of Miami600 enrolled

Overview

This purpose of this study is to look at the best way to offer the Like Father Like Son + Spear \& Shield program.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

600

Conditions

Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Health Risk Behaviors

Interventions

Spear and Shield (S&S) ProgramBEHAVIORAL

The S\&S Program is a comprehensive sexual risk reduction intervention consisting of 4 weekly 90-minute manualized group sessions conducted by a trained Community Health Center (CHC) facilitator.

Like Father Like Son (LFLS) ProgramBEHAVIORAL

The LFLS Program is a private 2 90-minute session conducted by a trained CHC facilitator. The sessions will be focused on exploring issues relevant to parental decision making related to voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) and early infant male circumcision (EIMC). Session 1 will be conducted antenatal and Session 2 will be immediately post-partum.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Men and women must be able to understand and sign the Informed Consent in English or local language. * All participants must be adults able to provide consent * Women participants may be pregnant * Individuals not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers) are not eligible to participate * Prisoners will not be eligible for recruitment Exclusion Criteria: \- Participants not meeting any of the inclusion criteria.

Locations (1)

Lusaka Province Community Health Clinics

Lusaka, Zambia

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Number of Early Infant Male Circumcision

As measured by the number of male infants who received circumcision during the first 60 days of life

Time frame: Up to 60 days of life

Number of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision

Number of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) of adult male participants within the total number of clinic patients being seen at each of the participating clinics.

Time frame: Up to 12 months

Number of Parents' Who Indicate They Plan to Circumcise Their Infants

Number of parents who indicate they plan to circumcise their infants prior to infants being born.

Time frame: Up to 12 months

Clinic Level (Cluster) Number of Early Infant Male Circumcision (EIMC)

Clinic Level (Cluster) Number of EIMC within the total number of clinic patients being seen at each of the participating clinics

Time frame: 30 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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