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Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago
Conditions: Sexually Transmitted Infections (Not HIV or Hepatitis), HIV Infections, Sexual Behavior
Interventions: IMARA for Black Male Caregivers and Girls Empowerment, Time-matched control program
Countries: United States
The scientific premise of this research is that individual, interpersonal, and structural factors impact Black girls' sexual reproductive health outcomes (sexually transmitted infection (STI) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)) and experience of sexual violence. This study expands STI/HIV prevention programs to include Black male caregivers, a potentially valuable yet underutilized resource to protect Black girls and reduce their exposure to STI/HIV and sexual violence.
Sex: ALL
Age: 13 Years to —
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Inclusion Criteria: AIM 1: * Self-identify as African American, Black, or mixed race with African American or Black * Speak English * Males must identify as a current caregiver to girl enrolled in the study AIM 2: All Community Based Organizations (CBO) directors and IMAGE liaisons will be eligible. Exclusion Criteria: AIM 1: * Girl refuses to participate * Inability to understand the consent/assent process * Non-English speaking * Does not self-identify as African American, Black, or mixed race with African American or Black * If the primary caregiver (female caregiver/mother) does not consent to the girls' participation with the male caregiver the girl chooses, the girl will not be able to participate * Girls will be excluded if they participated in other phases of the research AIM 2: • Inability to understand the consent process, and non-employment at a partnering CBO.
- Chicago, Illinois, United States