Can coaching teachers sustain HIV prevention in schools?
NCT ID NCT07153042
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at how to keep an HIV prevention program running well in Bahamian schools over several years. Researchers will test different support strategies for teachers, like regular check-ins and mentorship. About 3,705 students and teachers will take part, and the study will track how faithfully the program is taught and its impact on students' knowledge and behaviors.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- behavioural intervention (monitoring, mentorship, and coaching for teachers)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show how to keep HIV prevention programs running effectively in schools long-term, potentially reducing new infections.
- What could go wrong
- This is an implementation study, not a direct test of the curriculum's effect on HIV rates. Results may not apply to other countries or settings.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 3,705 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2025
- Expected to finish
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Nov 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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10 to 60 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Grade 6 teachers who teach Health and Family Life Education (HFLE) and their classes in 65 government primary schools. * Grade 7-9 HFLE teachers and their classes in 30 middle schools across 12 Bahamian islands. * FOYC (Focus on Youth in the Caribbean) is delivered as part of the standard HFLE curriculum. * Students who: 1) are enrolled in one of the participating schools as general education students in grade 6 (and followed through grades 7-9); and 2) speak and read English. Exclusion Criteria: * Students who chose to opt out of participating in the study * Students who do not speak or read English sufficiently to participate in study activities.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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HIV/AIDS Office, FOY program
RECRUITINGNassau, The Bahamas
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