Mgodi, Nyaradzo M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3085-5259
Burnett-Zieman, J. Brady
Murombedzi, Caroline https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7032-2318
Dandadzi, Adlight
Gatsi, Vanessa
Musara, Petina https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9668-4344
Matimbira, Sheu
Mavemwa, Gamuchirai
Jambaya, Jane
Chidemo, Tinashe
Plagianos, Marlena
Haddad, Lisa B. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7631-6760
Bruce, Irene V.
Mathur, Sanyukta https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1645-6734
Friedland, Barbara A. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5041-3634
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Documents that mention this clinical trial
A Dual Prevention Pill for HIV & Pregnancy Prevention: A Pilot Study Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Zimbabwe
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-025-04909-2
Assessing the acceptability of, adherence to and preference for a dual prevention pill (DPP) for HIV and pregnancy prevention compared to oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and oral contraception taken separately: protocols for two randomised, controlled, cross-over studies in South Africa and Zimbabwe
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075381
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Mental Health (R34MH119982)
Children's Investment Fund Foundation (1903-03681 and 2106-06589)
Article History
Accepted: 13 September 2025
First Online: 18 November 2025
Declarations
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: All authors have no competing interests to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.
: The study was sponsored by the Population Council (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier NCT04778514). The protocol (PC #952) was reviewed and approved by the Population Council’s Institutional Review Board (New York, NY, USA), the Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care, Medical Research Council of Zimbabwe (REF MRCZ/A/2576), Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe, Research Council of Zimbabwe, Chitungwiza City Health Ethics Committee; and the Joint Research Ethics Committee for the University of Zimbabwe Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals. Each participant provided written informed consent in Shona before undergoing any study procedures.