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HIV Self-testing and Linkage to Care among the Youth in Zambia

Not Applicable
Conditions
HIV/AIDS
Registration Number
PACTR201810525630303
Lead Sponsor
SAID
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
5280
Inclusion Criteria

. Persons aged 16 -24 years
• Able and willing to provide written informed consent to HIV-ST (in intervention clusters);
consent will be required from legal guardians for minors ages under 18 years of age, and
written ascent from the participant
• Accepts health volunteers/or peer educators
• Resident within the catchment area or learning institution

Exclusion Criteria

. Age below 16 years and over 24 years
• Verbalized refusal to participate
• Usual residence outside of the intervention cluster
• Not willing to link into care after using the self test
• Any evidence of inability to make responsible decisions for any reasons such as mental
instability

Study & Design

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