Clinical trials: in Zimbabwe
HIV
Shaping the Health of Adolescents in Zimbabwe
The SHAZ! study was a randomized trial that compared a package of life skills education, reproductive health care services, and economic livelihood development to a control package of life skills education and reproductive health…
- Trial name
- SHAZ! (NCT02034214)
- Testing
- Life skills education, Reproductive health services, Economic livelihoods
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 367 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
HIV Infections
Community Mobilization, Mobile Testing, Same-Day Results, and Post-Test Support for HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a combination of clinic- and community-based voluntary counseling and testing programs in preventing HIV in African and Thai communities.
- Trial name
- NCT00203749
- Testing
- Community-Based HIV VCT, Standard clinic-based VCT
- Where
- 5 sites in South Africa, Tanzania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 192,814 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Effectiveness of a Community-level HIV/STD Prevention Intervention in Promoting Safer Sexual Behaviors in High-risk Populations
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a community-level HIV prevention program in promoting safer sexual behaviors and reducing the transmission of HIV/sexually transmitted diseases among at-risk populations in China…
- Trial name
- NCT00710060
- Testing
- Community Popular Opinion Leader (C-POL), HIV/STD educational materials
- Where
- 5 sites in China, India and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 18,147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
HIV
Comparing the PrePex™ Device to Surgical MC for Rapid Scale Up of MC in Resource Limited Setting
The protocol, approved by the Medical Research Council, was issued to assess the safety and efficacy of the non-surgical device for applying it to the national scale up of adult male circumcision in Zimbabwe
- Trial name
- NCT01956370
- Testing
- PrePex™ device for adult male circumcision, Surgical circumcision
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Zimbabwe
Circumcision Adult, HIV CDC Category B2
Safety and Efficacy of the PrePex Device Circumcision When Performed by Nurses
The protocol, approved by the Medical Research Council, was issued to assess the safety and efficacy of the non-surgical device for applying it to the national scale up of adult male circumcision in Zimbabwe
- Trial name
- NCT01956383
- Testing
- PrePex™ device
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 603 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Zimbabwe
Circumcision Adult, HIV CDC Category B2
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of the PrePexTM Device for Rapid Scale up of Adult MC Programs in Zimbabwe
The protocol, approved by the Medical Research Council, was issued to assess the safety and efficacy of the non-surgical device for applying it to the national scale up of adult male circumcision in Zimbabwe
- Conditions
- Circumcision Adult, HIV CDC Category B2, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- ZW-01 (NCT01956396)
- Testing
- PrePex™ device
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Zimbabwe
HIV Infections
A Safety and Efficacy Trial of Dapivirine Vaginal Ring in Africa
This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled Phase III study to assess the safety and efficacy of a silicone elastomer vaginal ring containing 25mg of dapivirine.
- Trial name
- NCT01337570
- Testing
- Dapivirine
- Where
- 5 sites in Malawi, Rwanda and 2 more
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Partnership for Microbicides, Inc.
Integrated Control of Malaria and Polyparasitism
Worm Infestation and Child Health in Zimbabwe
The main objective of the project was to determine the effect of integrated school based deworming and health education on prevalence and morbidity due to co-infection infection with schistosomiasis, STHs and malaria among…
- Trial name
- Zimworms (NCT01283165)
- Testing
- Health education intervention
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 1,303 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Dysentery, Diarrhoea
Solar Disinfection (SODIS) of Drinking Water for Use in Developing Countries or in Emergency Situations
SODISWATER was a health impact assessment study investigating the effect of sunlight to inactivate microbial pathogens in drinking water.
- Trial name
- SODISWATER (NCT01306383)
- Testing
- SODIS Bottle
- Where
- 3 sites in Cambodia, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Vitamin A Status
Bioavailability of Yellow Maize Carotenoids in Humans
The study hypothesis is that high ß-C yellow maize can provide vitamin A efficiently. list item one ß-C in yellow maize The study will use stable isotope labeled high ß-C yellow maize and vitamin A in a well-nourished population…
- Trial name
- NCT00636038
- Testing
- corn beta-carotene
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University