NCT04275310

Microeconomic Intervention to Reduce HIV Transmission in Economically Disadvantaged Transgender Women

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 4 (actual)
• Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 45 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to learn more about the economic situations, discrimination experiences, and risk behaviors of transgender women. The ultimate purpose of the study is to test an intervention to improve financial conditions and reduce HIV risk behaviors in transgender women.

Detailed description

The study includes a microeconomic intervention which will provide education on a variety of economic and behavioral topics. Participants will complete questionnaires on multiple occasions during the study.

Conditions

• Hiv
• Transgenderism

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Microeconomic Intervention	The intervention will consist of six sessions on six different days. Sessions will be held at VCU or at one of VCU's community partners. Each session will last for around 2 ½ hours (around 15 hours total). There will be breaks and food will be provided. During the sessions the facilitators will provide education on a variety of topics, including economic services that are available to people living in Richmond, job skills (such as creating a resume and dealing with discrimination at work), personal finance education, gender transition ideas, and HIV prevention. The sessions will occur in a group of about 4-10 transgender women.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-07-20
• Primary completion: 2022-11-17
• Completion: 2022-11-17
• First posted: 2020-02-19
• Last updated: 2023-08-04
• Results posted: 2023-08-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States