Clinical trials: Sex Work
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)
HIV Infections, Inpatient Facility Diagnoses
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Exploring the effect of team-based ARTAS intervention in an inpatient setting on HIV linkage to care and hospital readmission rates.
- Trial name
- ARTAS (NCT05866523)
- Testing
- Team Based Inpatient ARTAS, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Inflammatory Response, Pain, Postoperative
Dexamethasone and Robotic-assisted Hysterectomy
Robotic-assisted hysterectomy is an alternative to laparoscopic surgery as part of a minimal invasive regimen. Several treatment strategies are followed to improve the overall outcome and minimize surgical stress.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Response, Pain, Postoperative, Nausea, Postoperative, Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT04762381
- Testing
- Dexamethasone phosphate
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Herning Hospital
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Norms, Social
What Works - Malawi SASA! Together
Violence against women is complex and must be addressed at multiple levels, with leadership from women themselves on how to bring about positive change to free women and girls from daily experiences of violence and to promote…
- Conditions
- Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Norms, Social, Gender Inequitable Behavior
- Trial name
- WW-M-SASA! (NCT06783400)
- Testing
- SASA! Together
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 4,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
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
Placental Malaria Infection, HIV Infections
Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in HIV-Seropositive Pregnant Women in Zambia
Prevention of malaria in pregnancy is critical given the high incidence of malaria in Zambia and its serious impact on both maternal and infant survival.
- Conditions
- Placental Malaria Infection, HIV Infections, Stillbirth, Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT00270530
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (Fansidar)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- Center for International Health and Development
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
Work Ability
Physical Activity and Work Ability in University Staff
The goal of this observational study is to explore the relationship between leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and work ability in university staff, with a focus on occupational physical activity (OPA) and gender.
- Trial name
- NCT06723808
- Testing
- Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Occupational Physical Activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 876 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
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
Stigmatization, Sex Work
An Education Initiative to Reduce Stigma Towards Sex Workers and Sexual Minorities Among Nursing Students
Background: Sex workers and sexual minorities (SWSM) often encounter barriers when accessing healthcare services due to social stigma and discrimination.
- Conditions
- Stigmatization, Sex Work, Homosexuality, Transgenderism
- Trial name
- NCT06434805
- Testing
- sex workers and sexual minorities education workshop
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
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
Sexually Transmitted Infections (Not HIV or Hepatitis), Premature Birth
Genital Tract Infections, the Vaginal Microbiome and Gestational Age at Birth Among Pregnant Women in South Africa
This cohort study plans to investigate associations between the presence of multiple lower genital tract microorganisms in pregnancy and gestational age at birth.
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (Not HIV or Hepatitis), Premature Birth, Pregnancy; Infection, Microbial Colonization
- Trial name
- NCT06131749
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 603 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
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
HIV Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Adherence
Hybrid Type-1 Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of Motivation Matters!
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an interactive mHealth intervention will be effective in helping HIV-positive women in high-burden settings who are initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) take their ART regularly…
- Trial name
- NCT06745050
- Testing
- Text message mHealth Evidence-based intervention
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington