Status:

COMPLETED

The PrEPARE Project: Prevention, Empowering, and Protecting Young Women in South Africa

Lead Sponsor:

RTI International

Collaborating Sponsors:

Setshaba Research Centre

Conditions:

HIV Prevention

Eligibility:

FEMALE

16-24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The project seeks to determine whether implementing a multilevel, woman-focused intervention, the Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC), for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) readiness, uptake, and adherence...

Detailed Description

The researchers propose a cluster randomized trial with a factorial design to evaluate the efficacy of a multi-level intervention that addresses stigma in accessing healthcare, social support, and ind...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV negative
  • identify as female;
  • aged 16-24;
  • have had condomless sex in the past 3 months with a male partner;
  • not be currently pregnant and not want to get pregnant for the next year;
  • interested in taking PrEP;
  • not having previously participated in the formative phase of the study;
  • have not previously and not currently participating in any other PrEP-related demonstration project or research study;
  • not previously or not currently participating in any other HIV study in Tshwane;
  • lives in one of the target communities;
  • not on multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment;
  • intends to stay in the Tshwane district for the next 12 months;
  • agrees to provide contact information;
  • be willing to undergo rapid HIV testing;
  • be willing to undergo pregnancy testing.

Exclusion

  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 4 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 23 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

802 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04048551

Start Date

April 4 2019

End Date

June 23 2022

Last Update

January 8 2025

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Setshaba Research Centre

Soshanguve, South Africa, 0152