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A Savings Intervention to Reduce Men's Engagement in HIV Risk Behaviors

Active Not RecruitingNA

Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania

Conditions: Human Immunodeficiency Virus, STI, Alcohol Consumption, Incentives, Behavior

Interventions: Receives mobile banking account with incentives to save, Basic Health and financial education

Countries: Kenya

This randomized control trial will test an economic intervention to reduce Kenyan men's engagement in behaviors that increase the risk of HIV/STIs. Participants randomized to the intervention group will be able to open accounts with a partner bank and will be incentivized to save with lottery-based rewards.

Eligibility overview

Sex: MALE

Age: 18 Years to 39 Years

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Male
* Age 18-39 years
* Resides in study community and plans to remain for the next 2 years
* Used alcohol or other substances in the past month
* Engagement in any transactional sex (defined as payment of money, goods, or services in exchange for sex) in the past 3 months
* Has a steady income source that typically results in earnings every week
* Owns mobile phone
* Already has or is willing to open an account with partner banking institution
* Has national identification card (required for opening bank account)
* Has Kenya Revenue Authority personal identification number or is willing to create one (required for opening bank account)

Exclusion Criteria:

* None

Locations (1)

Kisumu, Kenya