New program aims to boost sexual health among native youth

NCT ID NCT03694418

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

Summary

This study tested a program called 'We Are Here Now' to improve sexual and reproductive health among American Indian youth aged 14 to 18. The program included school lessons, family talks, cultural mentoring, and better coordination of health services. Researchers measured changes in condom use and sexual activity over a school year.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

behavioral intervention

What this could lead to

If successful, this program could help reduce sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies among American Indian youth.

What could go wrong

This is a completed study, so results are available. However, the program was tested in a specific community, so it may not work the same way elsewhere.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Reproductive Behavior Sexual Behavior

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fort PeckCommunity College

    Poplar, Montana, 59255, United States

  • Montana State University

    Bozeman, Montana, 59715, United States