Plan and Pledge, HIV Self-testing in South Africa

NCT03898557 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1479

Last updated 2024-06-26

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Summary

The Plan and Pledge pilot will incorporate behavioral economics approaches (nudges) into the pre-existing STAR self-test fixed-site distribution program, implemented by Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute (Wits RHI) at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. The objective of this pilot is to examine the use of commitment strategies to increase uptake of HIV self-testing in South Africa.

Conditions

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Provision of HIV self-test with Commitment and planning prompts

The interventions will use behavioral interventions such as commitment and planning prompts to increase the update of HIV self-testing

BEHAVIORAL

Provision of HIV self-test

This arm will receive a HIV self-test

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Harsha Thirumurthy, PhD · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-28
Primary Completion
2019-06-18
Completion
2019-06-18

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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