Feasibility, Acceptability and Preliminary Effect of a Community-Led HIV Self-Testing Intervention Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Rural Northern Uganda.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS
- Registration Number
- PACTR202404851907736
- Lead Sponsor
- Makerere University School of Public Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 415
All adolescent girls and young women;
i.Aged 15 – 24 years;
ii.Who have lived in the selected parishes in Omoro district for at least 3 months;
iii.And do not plan to leave their respective villages in the next one year will be eligible to participate in this study, after providing informed consent.
Eligible peer leaders will be;
i.Adolescent girls and young women aged 15 – 24 years;
ii.Who have lived in their communities for at least six months with no intention to migrate within three months;
iii.Have basic English and Luo comprehension;
iv.With good communication skills;
v.And are viewed as role models with integrity in their communities.
i.Adolescent girls and young women who do not comprehend Luo or English languages.
ii.Participants whose parents, guardians or partners actively decline their participation in the study.
iii.Participants who are unable to respond to the study questionnaires due to incapacitation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acceptability and feasibility
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Appropriateness, fidelity, implementation cost and preliminary effectiveness.