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Home-Based Versus Partner-Friendly Clinic Testing to Enhance Male Partner HIV-1 Testing During Pregnancy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Male Partner
HIV Counseling and Testing
Home Based
Pregnancy
Interventions
Other: HIV counseling and testing
Registration Number
NCT01620073
Lead Sponsor
University of Washington
Brief Summary

The investigators hypothesize that home based HIV counseling and testing can increase male partner uptake of HIV testing during pregnancy.

The investigators study aims through a randomized clinical trial to determine whether a home-based model (HBM) versus a partner-friendly clinic model (PFM) can increase male uptake of HIV counseling and testing during pregnancy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
488
Inclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant women and their male partners
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Non-pregnant, minors, inability to live in study area for 6 weeks
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Home based armHIV counseling and testingProportion of male partners accepting HIV counseling and testing following home visits for couple HIV counseling and testing during pregnancy
Partner friendly armHIV counseling and testingProportion of males counseled and tested using routine standards of prenatal care
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Male Partners Counseled and Tested for HIV During Pregnancy6 weeks

To determine male partner acceptability of counseling and testing within a six week period following the counseling and testing of the pregnant woman.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Ahero Sub-District Hospital

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Kisumu, Nyanza, Kenya

Ahero Sub-District Hospital, Nyando, Kenya

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Kisumu, Nyanza, Kenya

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