About this trial
The goal of this Hybrid Type I effectiveness-implementation trial is to test an evidence-based, flexible, and tailored intervention that leverages existing social network members to promote retention in care and viral suppression among people living with HIV aged 18-49.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Aged 18-49 years old, inclusive
Speak English
Own a cell phone not shared with anyone else
Have missed at least one HIV care scheduled visit or have not been virally suppressed in the past 24 months.
Disqualifiers
If a participant fails to meet all inclusion criteria
Index agrees to engage the Support Confidant
Age 18 years or older
Speaks English
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Social Network Support Intervention
Treatment groups
Sponsors and collaborators
University of Chicago
Lead sponsor
Tulane University
Collaborator
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Collaborator
Birmingham AIDS Outreach
Collaborator
Chicago Center for HIV Elimination
Collaborator
Howard Brown Health
Collaborator
Thrive Alabama
Collaborator