A Study to Assess Retention in Trials
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS
- Registration Number
- PACTR201311000696101
- Lead Sponsor
- Makarere University School of Public Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Other
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 662
1. Capable and willing to provide written informed consent (literacy not required) or assent if aged <18 yrs; not emancipated in addition parent/guardian consent
2. Resident/working in study community at least 3mnths prior enrollment; intending to continue for at least 12 mnths post enrollment
3.Possession of mobile phone or ready access
Willing to give blood for HIV testing
HIV uninfected; at risk of HIV infection defined by 1 of following:
a. Reported recurrent STI or STI previous 3mnths
b. Unprotected sexual intercourse more than 1 partner in past 3 mnths
c. Sexual intercourse with commercial sex worker in past 3 mnths
d.In discordant relationship (partner HIV infected)
e. Willing to undergo HIV testing, counseling and receive HIV test results
f. Able, willing to provide adequate locator information for tracking purposes, willing to be contacted by study staff
g. Willing to complete interviewer administered questionnaires on risk factors
1. Not sexually active in past 3 months
2. Participatin in antoher interventional study (e.g. investigational product/behavioural intertion) that may reduce incidence
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of retention
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method HIV-1 incidence