Intensive Combination Approach to Rollback the HIV Epidemic in Nigerian Youth (iCARE) Plus Effectiveness/Implementation Hybrid Study

ConditionAdolescent HIV Infection

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age15-24

SponsorNorthwestern University

About this trial

Two combination interventions (HIV Case Finding Intervention and HIV Treatment Intervention), each with mHealth and Peer Navigation components, will be evaluated in two 48-week parallel hybrid effectiveness/implementation trials among youth aged 15-24 in Nigeria.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Aged 15 to 24

Male birth sex of any current gender identity

Understand basic English, Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo or Pidgin English For the PrEP component, must also be HIV-negative

Aged 15 to 24

Disqualifiers

Unable to provide consent

No parental permission if aged 15 and not emancipated

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Testing Peer navigation
PrEP Intervention
Treatment Peer Navigation
Social Media Outreach
SMS Test messaging
Adherence standard of care

Treatment groups

500 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Northwestern University

Lead sponsor

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Collaborator

Source ClinicalTrials.gov