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Family-centered HIV Care, Viral Suppression and Retention in HIV-positive Children, Swaziland

NCT03397420 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 742

Last updated 2020-01-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study will evaluate the effect of implementing a family-centered care (FAM-CARE) program (where all HIV-positive family members are seen together as a unit and receive care together) on viral suppression and retention in HIV-positive children \<15 years through enrollment of a prospective cohort of 660 HIV-positive children and their caregivers at sites that were randomized to either implement the family-care program (intervention sites) or continue the current standard of care (control sites).

Conditions

  • HIV Infections

Interventions

OTHER

FAM-CARE

Family-centered care, where all HIV-positive family members are seen together as a unit and receive HIV care and treatment services together, for HIV-positive children and their caregivers

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

    collaborator FED

  • Ministry of Health, Swaziland

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Caspian Chouraya, MD · Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation

  • Nobuble Mthethwa, MD · Ministry of Health, Swaziland

  • Lynne Mofenson, MD · Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-13
Primary Completion
2018-10-30
Completion
2019-07-30

Countries

  • Eswatini

Study Locations

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