Clinical trial NCT05260996: Big Decisions - an Evaluation of a Comprehensive Sexual Health Curriculum Pilot in Ecuador During 2019
Official title: Observational Studies About Implementing a Sexual Health Curriculum in Adolescents ( "Big Decisions") of the Canton Riobamba, Chimborazo - Ecuador
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Phase: NA
Conditions: Adolescent Sexual Behavior
Keywords: Adolescence
reproductive health
Lead sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Sponsor class: OTHER
Collaborators: name: National University of Chimborazo, Riobamba Ecuador
First posted: 2022-03-02
Enrollment: 66
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 12
Maximum age (years): 17
Standard ages: CHILD
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Allocation: NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: PREVENTION

Brief summary: The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of the "Big Decisions" Adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) Curriculum via a pilot program with an educational experimental trial design.


Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Student at the Liceo Policial High School in Riobamba, Ecuador(Pilot Site)
* Student at COMIL High school in Riobamba(Control Site)
* Student of 9th or 10th grade.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Not a current student at the Liceo Policial High School in Riobamba, Ecuador(Pilot Site)
* Not a current student at COMIL high school in Riobamba.(Control Site)
* Not a student of 9th or 10th grade.

Primary outcomes:
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding self-efficacy as assessed by the General Self-Efficacy Scale.
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding self-efficacy as assessed by the General Self-Efficacy Scale.
timeFrame: week 12
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding gender as assessed by the Gender Equitable Men (GEM) Scale.
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding gender as assessed by the Gender Equitable Men (GEM) Scale.
timeFrame: week 12
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding gender as assessed by the Attitudes Toward Women Scale (AWSA) Scale.
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding gender as assessed by the Attitudes Toward Women Scale (AWSA) Scale.
timeFrame: week 12
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding relational norms as assessed by the Sexual Relationship Power Scale (SRPS)
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding relational norms as assessed by the Sexual Relationship Power Scale (SRPS).
timeFrame: week 12
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding reproductive health knowledge as assessed by the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (Sexual) (KAPS) survey.
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding reproductive health knowledge as assessed by the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (Sexual) (KAPS) survey.
timeFrame: week 12
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding risk behaviors surrounding reproductive health as assessed by the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) survey.
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Qualitative perceptions surrounding risk behaviors surrounding reproductive health as assessed by the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) survey.
timeFrame: week 12
measure: Percentage of Surveys with 100% Completion of All Questions.
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Percentage of Surveys with 100% Completion of All Questions.
timeFrame: week 12
measure: Percentage of Surveys with 100% Completion of All Questions.
timeFrame: week 16
measure: Percentage of Surveys with 100% Completion of All Questions.
timeFrame: week 24
measure: Number of students who abstain from participating in surveys
timeFrame: week 12
measure: Number of students who abstain from participating in surveys
timeFrame: week 16
measure: Number of students who abstain from participating in surveys
timeFrame: week 24
measure: Number of students who participate in surveys
timeFrame: week 12
measure: Number of students who participate in surveys
timeFrame: week 16
measure: Number of students who participate in surveys
timeFrame: week 24
Secondary outcomes:
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Houston
country: United States
facility: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
state: Texas
Study officials:
affiliation: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
name: Garrett Kneese
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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