Education and Employment Support for HIV Prevention in Young Adults (ENSPIRE)

Part of paid clinical trials in Baltimore, Maryland.

Sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Study ID
NCT06096324
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Condomless Sex
  • Economic Hardship
  • Utilization, Health Care

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 24 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Job announcements plus HIV prevention text messages, educational sessions, economic resources, and mentoring. — BEHAVIORAL
    Participants will receive job announcements plus HIV prevention text messages, educational sessions, economic resources, and mentoring.
  • Job announcements — BEHAVIORAL
    Participants will receive job announcements only.

Study Details

The study team will conduct a two-group study to examine the efficacy of implementing a combination intervention to improve economic stability and HIV preventive behaviors. The team will enroll approximately 500 young adults. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups. The first group ("control") will receive text messages with information on job openings. The second group ("intervention") will receive text messages with information on job openings plus HIV prevention text messages, educational sessions on employment, income generation, and HIV prevention, economic resources, and mentoring.

Key Dates

Start date
Sep 19, 2023
Status verified
Mar 2026
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2028
Completion
Mar 31, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
500 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • Experimental: Intervention
    Job announcements plus HIV prevention text messages, educational sessions, economic resources, and mentoring.
  • Other: Control
    Job announcements only

Primary Outcome Measure

Mean economic stability score of participants in each group in the past six months [ Time Frame: Month 3 ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimoreMaryland21205
Nancy Glass, PhD MPH RN
410-955-4766
Larissa Jennings Mayo-Wilson, PhD MHS
919-445-5099
Jenny Hope (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)
Ninah Bell (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)

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