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Can a 3-Day course transform care for people with disabilities?

NCT ID NCT07772778

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Minnesota Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 19, 2026 · Last updated Aug 20, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether a three-day curriculum can improve how medical, nursing, and midwifery students understand and approach sexual and reproductive health for people with disabilities. Around 412 students at a Tanzanian university will be randomly assigned to take the course now or later, and their knowledge, attitudes, and skills will be measured through surveys. The goal is to see if this training can better prepare future healthcare providers to offer respectful, informed care to a group that often faces stigma and barriers.

What this could mean

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Active substance
A three-day educational curriculum on sexual and reproductive health for persons with disabilities, tailored to the Tanzanian context.
What this could lead to
If effective, this curriculum could become a model for training healthcare students to provide better, more inclusive sexual and reproductive care for people with disabilities.
What could go wrong
The trial measures changes in knowledge and attitudes, not actual patient outcomes, and results may not generalize beyond this single university in Tanzania.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 3

Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.

Participants

About 412 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Sep 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Sep 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Current student at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in midwifery, nursing, or medicine * Able to attend the full 3-day training * Fluent in English and Kiswahili * Willing to complete all evaluation procedures Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to attend all days of the seminar at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences * Expresses reservations about attending, including religious objections * Expresses fear of violence due to attending, including fear of violence from a spouse or relative * Prior exposure to the Training Health Professionals curriculum or either of the Tanzabilities pilots * Younger than 18 years of age * Unable to provide consent * Non-English speaker * Unable to read * Employee of the researcher * Prisoner

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Behavior Coitus Health Education

As listed by the trial registrant

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Disability Health education Health knowledge, attitudes, practice Sexual and reproductive health

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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