Status:

COMPLETED

Peer Navigation to Improve Engagement in Care for HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men in Ehlanzeni, South Africa

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Collaborating Sponsors:

ANOVA Health Institute

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Conditions:

Hiv

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This protocol describes the Cohort Assessment phase of an R34 pilot intervention trial of a Peer Navigation (PN) intervention tailored to the needs of HIV-positive MSM in rural Mpumalanga province Sou...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Biological male;
  • Age \>=18 years;
  • Self-identify as a gay or bisexual man, or a transgender woman;
  • Have male sexual partners within the prior six months
  • Resident in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality for at least six months of the year;
  • Be physically present in Ehlanzeni for at least two weeks per month
  • Self-disclosed receiving an HIV-positive diagnosis in the last 5 years;
  • Consent to all serological testing for HIV antibodies, ART analytes, and HIV RNA
  • Consent for study staff to review participants' clinical records;
  • Consent to the randomization process.

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide written informed consent for participation, including being under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  • Inability to provide laboratory or documentary evidence of HIV diagnosis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 21 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 29 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

103 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03483857

Start Date

September 21 2017

End Date

June 29 2018

Last Update

February 5 2020

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Anova Health Institute

Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa