Clinical trials: in Botswana
Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Cancer
Feasibility and Acceptability of HPV Self-Collection Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment in Botswana
Aims of the Study: To assess feasibility and acceptability of introducing HPV testing of self-collected vaginal specimens (self-collection for HPV) of women age 30-49 years, followed by visual assessment of the cervix for…
- Trial name
- NCT03345875
- Testing
- HPV self collection, followed by visual assessment of the cervix for treatment (VAT) and treatment
- Where
- 5 sites in Botswana
- Volunteers
- 1,022 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
HIV
An Assessment of an HIV Prevention Intervention (Project AIM) Among Junior Secondary School Students in Eastern Botswana
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of an HIV prevention intervention called Project AIM (Adult Identity Mentoring) to delay onset of sexual activity and reduce sexual risk behaviors among students…
- Trial name
- AIM (NCT02455583)
- Testing
- Project AIM (Adult Identity Mentoring)
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 4,732 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Infections
Effects of Maternal Anti-HIV Treatment on Infants Born to HIV-Infected Women
In clinical trials being conducted throughout the world, pregnant HIV-infected women are given anti-HIV drugs before, during, and after they give birth to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00100867
- Where
- 23 sites in Botswana, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV Infections, Circumcision
Infant Male Circumcision in Gaborone, Botswana, and Surrounding Areas: Feasibility, Safety and Acceptability
Background: Novel HIV prevention approaches are urgently needed in Botswana and elsewhere in sub-Saharan Africa. Although adult male circumcision (MC) has been shown to reduce the heterosexual acquisition of HIV by men by about…
- Trial name
- NCT00971958
- Testing
- Circumcision, Mogen Clamp, Plastibell
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 1,235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
HIV Infections
Botswana Study of UC-781 Vaginal Microbicide
This study will test the safety, side effects, and acceptability of two strengths of UC-781 gel when used by women and men in Botswana for two weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT00385554
- Testing
- UC-781 carbomer gel, 0.1% and 0.25%
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Botswana
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Infections
Safety of and Immune Response to an HIV-1 Subtype C Vaccine (AVX101) in HIV Uninfected Adults
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of and immune response to an alphavirus replicon, HIV-1 subtype C gag vaccine, AVX101, in HIV uninfected adults in the United States, South Africa, and Botswana.
- Trial name
- NCT00097838
- Testing
- AVX101
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Botswana and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AlphaVax, Inc.
HIV Infection
Botswana Tenofovir Oral HIV Prophylaxis Trial
This study will test whether taking a pill of tenofovir (an antiretroviral medicine) is safe for sexually-active young adults in Botswana without HIV infection and whether it will reduce their risk of getting an HIV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00111150
- Testing
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 300 mg daily
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Botswana
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention