Status:

COMPLETED

Acceptability and Performance of HIV Self-Testing in a Youth Population in Nigeria

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nigerian Institute of Medical Research

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Conditions:

HIV Prevention

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-24 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acceptability and performance of a directly assisted oral HIV self-testing (HIVST) program in a youth population aged 14-24 in Nigeria. The study is oral H...

Detailed Description

Nigerian youth aged 14-24 make up a significant proportion of Sub-Saharan African youth newly diagnosed with HIV. However, they do not access essential HIV prevention services, like routine HIV testin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants who are agree to provide consent
  • Residing in Lagos
  • Between the ages of 14 to 24 years

Exclusion

  • Younger than 14 and older than 24
  • Inability to comply with study protocol
  • Illness, cognitive impairment or threatening behavior with acute risk to self or others
  • No informed consent
  • Do not reside in Nigeria

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 20 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 8 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

652 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03874663

Start Date

November 20 2018

End Date

May 8 2020

Last Update

March 12 2024

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Nigerian Institute of Medical Research

Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria, 00000