Status:
COMPLETED
Increasing HIV/STI Home Testing Via a Digital Intervention Among Black Women
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
Hiv
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Eligibility:
FEMALE
15-59 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The proposed intervention is a web-based intervention guided by theoretical components to increase HIV home testing among Black women at risk for HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in a HI...
Detailed Description
In Travis County, Texas, deemed a HIV geographic hotspot due to high HIV rates, Black women are 18.4 times more likely to contract HIV compared to women of other races/ethnicities. Black women also ha...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 15 - 59 years of age
- Identify as a cisgender woman
- Identify as Black/African-American (Black/African American mixed race/ethnicity is included)
- Read/speak/type in English
- Have not tested for HIV/STIs in the past 12 months
- Live in urban or suburban areas in Austin, Dallas, Houston, or San Antonio, Texas
- Had condom-less sex in the past 6 months
- Have access to a device (i.e., smart phone, tablet, or computer/laptop)
- Have access to the internet
- Reports at least one of the following:
- A sexual partner who is living with HIV
- Does not use or uses condoms inconsistently for vaginal/anal sex
- Injects drugs with a partner who is living with HIV
- Shared drug preparation or injection equipment with others
Exclusion
- Over the age of 59 or younger than 15 years
- Identify as any gender other than a cisgender woman
- Identify as any race/ethnicity other than Black/African-American
- Are unable to fluently speak, read, or type in English
- Had an HIV/STI test within the past 12 months
- Live in rural areas of Texas or urban/suburban areas other than Austin, Dallas, Houston, or San Antonio, Texas
- Use condoms 100% of the time during vaginal/anal sex in the past 6 months
- Do not have access to a device (i.e., smart phone, tablet, or computer/laptop)
- Do not have access to the internet
- Reports that they do not have a sexual partner who is living with HIV, always uses condoms for vaginal/anal sex, does not inject drugs with a partner living with HIV, and does not share drug preparation or injection equipment with others.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 2 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
3 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05390541
Start Date
February 2 2022
End Date
June 30 2025
Last Update
August 13 2025
Active Locations (4)
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1
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
2
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75202
3
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Houston, Texas, United States, 77019
4
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205