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Reducing AIDS Stigma Among Health Professionals in India

NCT02101697 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3733

Last updated 2019-09-20

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Summary

This Randomized Controlled Trial has been designed to test the efficacy of a behavioral intervention to reduce HIV-related stigma among nursing students and ward attendants in 16 sites in South India and 8 sites in North India.

Conditions

  • Stigmatization

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

HIV Stigma Reduction Intervention

The HIV stigma reduction intervention consists of two computer-administered sessions and one group session. Session 1. (approx. 60 min). Introduction of the concepts of stigma and discrimination, vulnerable populations and symbolic stigma delivered in an interactive tablet format, using games and videos. Session 2. (approx. 60 min). Interactive activities to address HIV transmission myths and misconceptions and the importance of universal precautions. Session 3. (approx 90 min). Patient interaction skills. In person interactive group session co-facilitated by PLHIV and staff focusing on skills building through role-plays and feedback. Our previous research has found that these modules address factors identified as contributing to health professionals' stigma.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Maria L Ekstrand, PhD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2019-08-31
Completion
2019-08-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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