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IMARA for Black Male Caregivers and Girls Empowerment (IMAGE)
IMARA for Black Male Caregivers and Girls Empowerment (IMAGE)

NCT06266416

RecruitingNA

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.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 13 Years to

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria
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.
Locations (1)
  • Chicago, Illinois, United States