Money smarts may curb teen drug use in uganda

NCT ID NCT05597865

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether teaching financial skills and providing economic support could reduce alcohol and drug use among teens and young adults living with HIV in poor areas of Uganda. Researchers enrolled 95 participants aged 15-24 who were already in HIV care and had used alcohol or drugs. The goal was to see if this approach could help prevent further substance abuse and improve health outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

AIDS HIV infectious disease substance abuse Underage Drinking

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • International Center for Child Health and Development Field Office

    Masaka, Uganda