A cluster randomized trial of community mobilization to reduce methamphetamine use and HIV risk among youth in Thailand: Design, implementation and results

Noya Galai, Bangorn Sirirojn, Apinun Aramrattana, Kamolrawee Srichan, Nicholas Thomson, Asieh Golozar, Jose M. Flores, Nancy Willard, Jonathan M. Ellen, Susan G. Sherman and David D. Celentano

Social Science & Medicine, 2018, vol. 211, issue C, 216-223

Abstract: Use of methamphetamines (MA) and other stimulants have consistently been associated with HIV/STI risk globally. We evaluated a community mobilization intervention (Connect to Protect, C2P®) to prevent MA use among youth and reduce HIV risk behaviors through community structural changes.

Keywords: Cluster randomized trial; Methamphetamine use; HIV prevention; Community mobilization; Adolescents and young adults; Connect to Protect; Thailand (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.06.013

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