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Implementation of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for men who have sex with men and transgender individuals at high risk for HIV infection: A Demonstration Project in the context of Combination Prevention in Brazil, Mexico and Peru

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender individuals (TG) who are at higher risk of acquiring HIV infection in Brazil, Mexico and Peru
SP5.001.012.033.024.020
M01.390
Registration Number
RBR-4x3cnp
Lead Sponsor
Instituto Nacional de Infectologia vandro Chagas (INI) - Fiocruz
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Male sex (at birth), except for transgender male; Willing and able to provide written informed consent; Age 18 years or older; HIV-1-uninfected defined as: Rapid HIV test negative at the enrollment visit; Evidence of risk for acquiring HIV-1 infection including any one of the following: a.Condomless anal sex with male or transgender sex partners during the last 6 months; or b.Anal sex with at least one HIV+ partner during the last 6 months; or c.Reported rectal or urethral gonorrhea or chlamydia or syphilis in the 6 months prior to enrollment or diagnosed at enrollment; or d.Reporting to exchange sex for money, gifts, shelter or drugs in the last 6 months; No previous history of renal disease.

Exclusion Criteria

Signs or symptoms of acute HIV infection; Creatinine clearance < 60 ml/min as estimated by the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) formula; Previously diagnosed active and serious infections, including tuberculosis or osteomyelitis and all infections requiring parenteral antibiotic therapy (other than STIs requiring intramuscular injections of antibiotics); active clinically significant medical problems including poorly controlled cardiac disease (e.g., symptoms of ischemia, congestive heart failure), or previously diagnosed malignancy expected to require further treatment; History of pathological bone fractures not related to trauma; Receiving ongoing therapy with any of the following: ART, including nucleoside analogs, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, protease inhibitors (except for antiretrovirals used for PEP) or investigational anti-retroviral agents, interferon (alpha, beta, or gamma) or interleukin (e.g., IL-2) therapy, agents with significant nephrotoxic potential, other agents that may inhibit or compete for elimination via active renal tubular secretion (e.g., probenecid), and/or other investigational agents; Concomitant participation in a clinical trial using investigational agents, including placebo-controlled clinical trials using such agents.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PrEP use during 3 years, verified by drug plasma level positive at months 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, e 30, 33 e 36.<br>;PrEP uptake at the moment of study enrollment, verifyed by first drug dispensation during baseline visit<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
o HIV seroconversions during PrEP use, verified by negative HIV test at months 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, e 33 e 36.
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