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Acceptability, feasibility and cost of point-of-care testing for sexually transmitted infections in adolescent health services in Cape Town, South Africa

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Testing and treatment of chlamydia and gonorrhoea using molecular point of care testing
Infections and Infestations
Registration Number
ISRCTN10275700
Lead Sponsor
Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
366
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged between 15 and 23 years old
2. Willing and able to provide signed informed consent/assent for the study
3. Sexual activity within the past two years
4. Willing to wait for results, receive results by text/phone call, or return the following day for results

Exclusion Criteria

1. Treatment for STI or presumed STI in the past 21 days
2. Has any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would preclude informed consent or make study participation unsafe
3. Appears psychologically unstable, intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol or other drugs at the time of informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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