Pilot Study: Acceptability, Feasibility and Efficacy of Vaginal Insemination in HIV Discordant Couples (Female Positive, Male Negative) Desiring Conception in Kisumu, Kenya

NCT01468753 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2015-05-15

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Summary

To evaluate the acceptability, feasibility, and efficacy of vaginal insemination as a method of conception in HIV discordant couples (female positive, male negative) desiring pregnancy in Kisumu, Kenya

Conditions

  • HIV Discordant Couples

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Vaginal Insemination

Women will perform vaginal insemination during the fertile period with semen within one hour of collection. Vaginal insemination will occur within one hour of collection 2 days prior to ovulation, on the day of ovulation and 2 days after ovulation for up to 6 months or until conception occurs. For example, if ovulation were on day 14 of a 28 day menstrual cycle, vaginal insemination will occur on days 12, 14 and 16 of the cycle.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Betty Njoroge, MB. ChB, MPH · Kenya Medical Research Institute

  • Craig Cohen, MD, MPH · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
34 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-02-28
Completion
2014-02-28

Countries

  • Kenya

Study Locations

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