Integrating HIV Prevention With TB Household Contact Evaluation in Uganda
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age15+
SponsorUniversity of Washington
About this trial
This household randomized implementation study assesses the implementation and effectiveness of home-based HIV self- testing and PrEP initiation versus standard clinic referral for PrEP initiation during modified standard-of-care (modified SOC) household TB contact investigation in Uganda. It uses qualitative methods to evaluate the process of implementing the intervention and a health economic evaluation to assess the financial sustainability of this strategy.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Person with pulmonary TB OR live in a household with someone with pulmonary TB being treated at one of the participating health facilities
Household includes ≥2 persons
Age 15 years and older
Willingness to participate in study procedures
Disqualifiers
Lives in a congregate setting (e.g., dormitory or jail)
Lives outside the study area
Any other condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator/designee, could preclude informed consent, make study participation unsafe, or otherwise interfere with achieving study objectives
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Home-based HIV self-testing
- Home-based initiation of PrEP
Treatment groups
2,480 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
University of Washington
Lead sponsor
Infectious Diseases Institute, Uganda
Collaborator
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov