Status:

UNKNOWN

Alcohol Use and Risky Sexual Behaviors Among HIV Infected Subjects in Kampala Uganda

Lead Sponsor:

Makerere University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Training Health research into Vocational excellence in East Africa (THRiVE)

Wellcome Trust

Conditions:

Alcohol Use

HIV

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Approximately 6.4% of Ugandans are living with HIV, that is acquired and transmitted mainly through sexual intercourse between an HIV infected and uninfected person. Uganda is ranked among...

Detailed Description

Uganda is among countries with the highest per capita consumption rates of alcohol as well as a high prevalence of HIV. Uganda is ranked the 28th in the world in alcohol consumption per capita and is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Both males and females aged at least 18 years.
  • Willing to continue receiving care /be followed up at the IDI for the next 6 months.
  • Willing to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Very sick with Karnofsky clinical performance score \< 50.
  • Pregnant women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

510 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01802736

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

March 1 2013

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Infectious Diseases Institute

Kampala, Uganda