HIV TESTING AND TREATMENT TO PREVENT ONWARD HIV TRANSMISSION AMONG FOR MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN AND TRANSGENDER WOMEN IN LIMA, PER

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• Registration Number: PER-095-12
• Lead Sponsor: Centro de Investigacion del Cancer Fred Hutchinson, Estados Unidos,

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-02-14
• Last Update Posted: 4 September 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1. MALE SEX (AT BIRTH).
2. EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
3. UNAWARE OF THEIR HIV STATUS.
4. ABILITY AND WILLINGNESS TO PROVIDE INFORMED CONSENT FOR STUDY PARTICIPATION, INCLUDING BEING TESTED FOR HIV-1; FOR RE-TESTING IF HIV NEGATIVE (STEP 2); AND TO CONSIDER ENROLLMENT IN AN IMMEDIATE VS. DEFERRED ART TRIAL (STEP 3) IF DIAGNOSED WITH ACUTE OR RECENT HIV INFECTION AFTER TESTING. PEOPLE DIAGNOSED WITH HIV INFECTION DURING PARTICIPATION IN STEP 2 WILL BE OFFERED ENROLLMENT IN STEP 3.
5. WILLINGNESS TO BE RE-CONTACTED IF HIV SERONEGATIVE BUT WITH VIROLOGIC EVIDENCE OF ACUTE INFECTION (HIV-1 RNA POSITIVE) FOR FURTHER HIV TESTING AND LINKAGE TO CARE;
6. EVIDENCE OF HIGH RISK FOR ACQUIRING HIV-1 INFECTION, INCLUDING ANY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
A. SEXUAL BEHAVIORS:
I. INCONSISTENT CONDOM USE DURING ANAL INTERCOURSE DURING THE LAST 6 MONTHS;
II. ANAL INTERCOURSE WITH MORE THAN 5 MALE SEX PARTNERS DURING THE LAST 6 MONTHS;
III. EXCHANGE OF MONEY, GIFTS, SHELTER, OR DRUGS FOR ANAL SEX WITH A MALE PARTNER DURING THE LAST 6 MONTHS;
IV. STI DIAGNOSIS DURING THE LAST 6 MONTHS OR AT SCREENING; OR
V. SEXUAL PARTNER OF AN HIV-INFECTED MAN IN THE LAST 6 MONTHS.

Exclusion Criteria

STEP 1
1. ANY MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL/PSYCHIATRIC, OCCUPATIONAL, OR OTHER CONDITION THAT, IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE INVESTIGATOR, WOULD INTERFERE WITH, OR SERVE AS A CONTRAINDICATION TO, PROTOCOL ADHERENCE, ASSESSMENT OF SAFETY, OR A PARTICIPANT´S ABILITY TO GIVE INFORMED CONSENT;
2. SEEKING HIV TEST BEHAVIOR FOR ROUTINE REASONS.
STEP 2
1. ANY MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL/PSYCHIATRIC, OCCUPATIONAL, OR OTHER CONDITION THAT, IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE INVESTIGATOR, WOULD INTERFERE WITH, OR SERVE AS A CONTRAINDICATION TO, PROTOCOL ADHERENCE, ASSESSMENT OF SAFETY, OR A PARTICIPANT´S ABILITY TO GIVE INFORMED CONSENT;
2. SEEKING HIV TEST BEHAVIOR FOR ROUTINE REASONS.
 

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified