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Engagement to Care South Africa

NCT02417233 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 756

Last updated 2018-08-20

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Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy of two strategies for enhancing overall preventive behaviors, retention in HIV care, and adherence to medication for HIV positive individuals in South Africa: short message service (SMS) text messaging and peer navigation services.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

SMS text message

bi-weekly behavioral messages and bi-weekly check-in messages

BEHAVIORAL

SMS text message + Peer Navigation

bi-weekly behavioral messages plus personalized peer navigation

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Sheri Lippman, PhD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • South Africa

Study Locations

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