Lafiya HIV Self-testing Study Protocol

NCT06238323 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-03-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study aims to address low testing and related issues such as stigma, low-risk perception, and concerns about confidentiality affecting testing. To overcome these challenges, the study proposes to adapt the Many Men Many Voices (3MV) into a modified version called LAFIYA to tackle intersectional stigma and improve HIVST among young sexual minority men in Ghana.

Conditions

  • HIV Prevention and Care

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

LAFIYA

LAFIYA will be a modified version of the Many Men Many Voices (3MV) targeted at addressing reducing stigma and increasing HIV self-testing uptake among young sexual minority men. LAFIYA will be developed into a comprehensive intervention manual for a large-scale trial using the ADAPTT-IT framework.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Ghana

    collaborator OTHER
  • George Washington University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Yale University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Fogarty International Center of the National Institute of Health

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Rochester

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-01
Primary Completion
2026-03-30
Completion
2026-03-30

Countries

  • Ghana

Study Locations

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