Status:

COMPLETED

Mitigating Sexual Stigma Within Healthcare Interactions Improve Engagement of MSM in HIV Prevention

Lead Sponsor:

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Columbia University

Conditions:

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Stigma, Social

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore drivers and mitigators of anal sex stigma in healthcare, and then to develop and pilot an intervention for health workers that mitigates the deterrent effects o...

Detailed Description

This 5-year study aims to understand determinants that perpetuate and mitigate stigma toward anal sex during healthcare encounters, in order to develop and pilot a strategy that responds to these dete...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • MSM Participants
  • be aged 18 or older
  • report being assigned male at birth and identifying currently as male
  • reside in the United States
  • read and communicate in English
  • have had anal intercourse with a man in the past year or intend to in the next year

Exclusion

  • Not applicable
  • Healthcare Worker Participants
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • be aged 18 or older
  • read and communicate in English
  • bear a role responsibility for HIV-related screening and referral (e.g., as a peer/outreach worker, test counselor, case manager, social worker, medical assistant, nurse, physician assistant, physician)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 23 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

113 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04779736

Start Date

August 23 2021

End Date

January 31 2025

Last Update

May 29 2025

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Albert Einstein College of Medicine

The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461