Clinical trials: Sex Work
HIV Infections
Scientific Evaluation of Peer Education and STD Treatment to Reduce the Spread of HIV in Zimbabwe
The purpose of this study is to determine whether community-based peer education and condom distribution combined with improved treatment of sexually transmitted infections are effective in reducing the spread of HIV infection in…
- Trial name
- NCT00390949
- Testing
- Peer education among commercial sex workers and clients, Condom distribution and promotion, Syndromic treatment of sexually transmitted infections
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 9,454 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
HIV Infections
Efficacy of Nevirapine Compared to ZDV + 3TC Administered in Labor and Again at Postdelivery in HIV Positive Women
The primary objective of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of nevirapine versus ZDV+3TC (Zidovudine + Lamivudine), when administered in labor and again at postdelivery, in reducing peripartum mother to child transmission of…
- Trial name
- NCT02181933
- Testing
- Nevirapine, Zidovudine (ZDV), Lamivudine (3TC)
- Volunteers
- 2,648 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Bullying
Group Social Work Intervention in Improving Peer Relationships
The aim of this mixed-methods study is to examine the effect of a group social work intervention, based on cognitive behavioral therapy, on bullying-related cognitions and peer relationships among boys in institutional care.
- Trial name
- NCT07057960
- Testing
- Group Social Work Intervention Based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
A Study to Learn About How Trumenba Vaccine Shots Work Against Gonorrhea Infection in Teenagers and Young Adults in the United States.
Brief Summary: The main purpose of the study is to learn about how well Trumenba vaccine shot works against gonorrhea infection. This study looks at data records from a database in the United States.
- Conditions
- Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Meningococcal Vaccines
- Trial name
- NCT05873751
- Testing
- Trumenba Vaccine, MenACWY Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,307,378 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Madagascar Female Condom Study
The study was designed to measure the effects of male and female condom promotion on STI prevalence and reported condom use by sex workers and their partners.
- Trial name
- NCT00272974
- Testing
- Clinic-based counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Pre-Term
Modelling Weight Reference Centiles for Preterm Infants
The aim of this study is to model longitudinal data at NICU of Assuit University Children Hospital to create predictive growth charts for weight in preterm infants from birth till discharge, that take into account the differing…
- Trial name
- NCT04333121
- Testing
- weight
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Mental Health, Gender Based Violence
Mainstreaming a Life Skills Education Programme Right to Play- Plus to Reduce Violence Against Girls in Pakistan
Right to Play-Plus (RTP-Plus) aims to address violence against women and girls by promoting changes in social norms among young people within the school environment.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Gender Based Violence, Resilience, Gender Equity
- Trial name
- RTP-Plus (NCT06777849)
- Testing
- Right to Play-Plus (RTP-Plus), Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
HIV Infections
A Study of Chlorhexidine in the Prevention of HIV-1 Transmission From Mothers to Their Babies
The purpose of this study is to find the best strength of chlorhexidine (a solution that kills germs), for washing the mother's vagina during labor and the newborn baby, that may reduce the chance of HIV being passed from an…
- Trial name
- NCT00006075
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Sex Trafficking, Sex Crimes
Rigorous Evaluation of the READY to Stand Curriculum to Prevent the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children
The overall goal of this project is to conduct both a process and rigorous outcome evaluation of The Set Me Free Project (SMFP)'s READY to Stand (RTS)© curriculum with an eye toward widespread dissemination to other U.S.
- Conditions
- Sex Trafficking, Sex Crimes, Commercial Sex, Sexual Violence
- Trial name
- Project LIVE (NCT06587529)
- Testing
- The Set Me Free Project's (SMFP) READY to Stand (RTS)© Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Outcome
BioThrax® (Anthrax) Vaccine in Pregnancy Registry
The purpose of this study is to determine if inadvertent receipt of the BioThrax vaccine during pregnancy is independently associated with adverse maternal, pregnancy, or infant health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Outcome, Congenital Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01653392
- Testing
- Observational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergent BioSolutions
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Probiotics in the Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in HIV-exposed Premature Infants
A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled clinical trial was conducted in the neonatal high care unit of Tygerberg Children's Hospital (TBCH) Cape Town, South Africa for the period July 2011 to August 2012.
- Trial name
- NCT01868737
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
Secondary School Entry and Completion, Child Marriage
Evaluation of an Intervention for Adolescent Girls in Karnataka
This cluster Randomised Control Trial is evaluating an intervention to support adolescent girls from marginalised communities in northern Karnataka State, South India to complete secondary school, thereby reducing their…
- Trial name
- Samata (NCT01996241)
- Testing
- Multi-level, structural and norms-based intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,457 people
- Sponsor
- Karnataka Health Promotion Trust
Suicide, Engagement, Patient
The BH-Works Suicide Prevention Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
Youth suicide is a serious public health concern. Compared to their heterosexual and cisgender peers, sexual and gender minority (SGM) adolescents report higher rates of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts.
- Trial name
- NCT05922670
- Testing
- The Behavioral Health-Works Suicide Prevention Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
HIV Infections, Pregnancy
A Study of Nevirapine to Prevent HIV Transmission From Mothers to Their Infants
The purpose of this study is to see if giving the anti-HIV drug nevirapine (NVP) to HIV-positive pregnant women and their infants can help reduce the chance that a mother will give HIV to her baby during delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00001135
- Testing
- Nevirapine
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 2,009 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV/AIDS Prevention
Effects of an HIV Intervention Among Sex Workers in the Philippines
This study will implement a socio-behavioral intervention in Quezon City, the Philippines, using a community-based participatory approach.
- Trial name
- NCT02071264
- Testing
- HIV/STI intervention
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lianne Urada
Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer
eHealth as an Aid for Facilitating and Supporting Self-management in Families With Long-term Childhood Illness
The overall aim is twofold: 1) to stretch the borderline regarding the present knowledge of clinical and economic cost-effectiveness of eHealth as an aid for facilitating and supporting self-management in families with long-term…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer, Hirschsprung Disease, Congenital Malformation
- Trial name
- eChildHealth (NCT04150120)
- Testing
- e-health device with application, Mobile phone text messaging, early detection of cerebral palsy using a mobile phone application
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, Ethiopia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Comprehensive Sexual Education
What Works to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls in Madagascar
The study will evaluate a comprehensive sexual education program (CSE) delivered by Projet Jeune Leader (PJL), a women-led non-governmental program in Madagascar.
- Trial name
- NCT06598553
- Testing
- Projet Jeune Leader Comprehensive Sexual Education
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV Infections
Antibiotics to Reduce Chorioamnionitis-Related Perinatal HIV Transmission
The purpose of this study is to see if antibiotic drugs given to treat an infection of the uterus during pregnancy can reduce the chances of HIV being passed from an HIV-positive mother to her baby.
- Trial name
- NCT00021671
- Testing
- Erythromycin, Nevirapine, Ampicillin sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Labor Pain
Gender of Anesthesiologist and Time to Labor Epidural
The goal of this retrospective cohort study is to learn about wether the gender of the anesthetist affects time to epidural anesthesia (EDA) for laboring women . The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05744570
- Testing
- Epidural anesthesia
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Adherence, Medication, HIV Prevention
Pharmacy-based PrEP for Young Women Who Sell Sex in Zimbabwe
Pharmacy-based PrEP for Young Women who Sell Sex in Zimbabwe is a cluster-randomized control trial and pilot study co-led by Dr.
- Trial name
- TOPAZ (NCT06348069)
- Testing
- Pharmacy-based PrEP refill and gift voucher, Control (Standard of care)
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley