Status:

RECRUITING

Optimization of Cervical Cancer Screening Strategies Among Women Living With HIV: Effectiveness and Implementation of Decentralized Approach Using a Mobile Team With HPV Testing in the Western Region of Cameroon

Lead Sponsor:

Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement

Collaborating Sponsors:

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France

Conditions:

Cervical Cancer Screening

HIV

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25-49 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Context. Cervical cancer (CC) is a leading cause of death among women living with HIV (WLHIV) in resource-limited settings. Yet, effective methods for screening and preventing CC are available. The re...

Detailed Description

Context. Cervical cancer (CC) is a leading cause of death among women living with HIV (WLHIV) in resource-limited settings. Yet, effective methods for screening and preventing CC are available. The re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women
  • HIV infection
  • Age between 25 and 49 years old
  • Receiving or starting ARV treatment
  • Agreeing to participate in the study and having signed the consent

Exclusion

  • Current pregnancy
  • Hysterectomy
  • Treatment of cervical lesions within 12 months
  • Expected follow-up difficulties: planned absence that could interfere with the participation in the study (e.g., travel abroad, relocation, imminent transfer, etc.);
  • Any pathology or concomitant treatment which, in the opinion of the investigators, contraindicates participation or prevents satisfactory participation in the study
  • Deferred inclusion if
  • menstrual bleeding
  • Postpartum (\<12 weeks after delivery)
  • Clinical signs of cervical or pelvic infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 28 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

1180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07181278

Start Date

April 28 2025

End Date

August 1 2028

Last Update

December 2 2025

Active Locations (6)

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Bafoussam Baptist Hospital

Bafoussam, Cameroon

2

Bingo Hospital

Bafoussam, Cameroon

3

Centre Médical Spécialisé ACHA

Bafoussam, Cameroon

4

Hôpital Régional Annexe

Bafoussam, Cameroon