Clinical trials: HIV Self Testing
HIV Prevention
Peer PrEP Referral + HIV Self-test Delivery for PrEP Initiation in Kenya
Few young women at risk of HIV infection are initiating pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention in Kenya, thus we propose refining and testing a new model to increase PrEP initiation among young women at high HIV risk…
- Trial name
- PeerPrEP (NCT04982250)
- Testing
- Enhanced peer PrEP referral + HIVST delivery
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
HIV/AIDS
Improving Uptake and Adherence to HIV Prevention Services With Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), HIV Self- Testing and Adherence Support for Very High Risk HIV-negative Young Women Aged 15-24 in Kampala, Uganda
The main aim is to develop and assess an intervention to enhance initiation and adherence to PrEP among HIV negative young women of high risk (YWHR).
- Trial name
- POPPi (NCT04030520)
- Testing
- POPPi, Comparison
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
HIV/AIDS
A Field Experiment to Assess the Demand for HIV Self-Tests in Zimbabwe
This study is a field experiment in peri-urban and rural communities near Harare, Zimbabwe, that seeks to estimate the likelihood that individuals will purchase HIV self-tests under various pricing and distribution strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT03559959
- Testing
- Vouchers for HIV self-testing kits
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV/AIDS
A Cluster Randomised Trial of Community-led Distribution of HIV Self-tests in Rural Malawi (HIV Self-Testing Africa [STAR])
The aim of this study is to determine the benefits, costs and safety of community-led delivery of HIV self-testing (HIVST) kits in rural Malawi, with a focus on testing and linkage to care and prevention services among defined…
- Trial name
- NCT03541382
- Testing
- OraQuick® HIV Self-Test
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 7,880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Hiv
Identifying Efficient Linkage Strategies for Men
HIV self-testing (HIVST) has been found to be a highly acceptable approach for men to learn of their HIV status and has resulted in increased testing uptake.
- Trial name
- IDEaL (NCT05137210)
- Testing
- Male Counseling and Facility Navigation, Home-Based ART Initiation and Facility Navigation, Stepped Intervention
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 569 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV
HIV Self-Testing Africa (STAR) Malawi: General Population
The aim of this project is to investigate the feasibility, affordability as well as the health and social impact of introducing HIV self-testing to rural communities through existing community-based volunteer services.
- Trial name
- STAR Malawi (NCT02718274)
- Testing
- OraQuick ADVANCE HIV I/II test kits, packaged for self-use (manufactured in Thailand), Home-based initiation of ARVs
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 5,504 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
HIV Prevention
PrEP Restart for Adolescent Girls and Young Women Using STI Self Testing and Assessment of Risk
This is a pilot randomized trial among 50 AGYW (aged ≥16≤18 years), who discontinued PrEP use within the past 6 months, assigned in a 1:1 ratio to receive: 1) STI self-test kits (Neisseria gonorrhoea (NG), Chlamydia trachomatis…
- Trial name
- PALESA (NCT06030856)
- Testing
- STI test kits (NG, CT and TV) for home use, Self Administered Behavioural Risk Assessment
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wits RHI Research Centre Clinical Research Site
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Mobile-health (mHealth) Intervention to Support HIV Self-testing and PrEP Uptake Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
The proposed study will involve adolescent (17-24 years old) men who have sex with men (described as YMSM hereafter) who meet eligibility criteria to participate.
- Trial name
- NCT04865341
- Testing
- IMB, Information-Only Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Social Network Strategy, HIV Self Testing
SNS to Increase HIV Testing Uptake and Linkage to Double Cascade Services Among Adolescent MSM and TGW in Thailand
UNAIDS aims to end AIDS by 2030 using "90-90-90" diagnosis-treatment-viral suppression targets. Thailand has achieved elimination of HIV mother-to-child transmission, but continues to see new infections among adolescent men who…
- Conditions
- Social Network Strategy, HIV Self Testing, Men Who Have Sex With Men
- Trial name
- NCT04953858
- Testing
- Social network strategy (SNS)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Peer-Delivered HIV Self-Testing, STI Self-Sampling and PrEP for Transgender Women in Uganda
Transgender women (TGW) are at high risk for HIV infection, and are an important, under-researched population in sub-Saharan Africa. Globally, HIV acquisition risk among TGW is 13 times higher than other adults aged 15-49 years.
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections, PrEP, Transgender Women
- Trial name
- NCT04328025
- Testing
- Peer-delivered HIV self-testing, STI self-sampling and PrEP
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Acceptability, Feasibility and Impact of Oral HIV Self-testing for Partner Testing Among Kenyan Adolescent Girls Aged 15-19 Years: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial will assess the feasibility, acceptability and impact of the provision of multiple oral-fluid based HIV self-test kits to HIV-negative adolescents aged 15-19 years to promote HIV testing among…
- Trial name
- NCT04805112
- Testing
- Provision of multiple self-tests
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 349 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hiv
Innovative Strategies to Increase ART Initiation and Viral Suppression Among HIV-positive Men in Malawi
Men in Sub-Saharan Africa are less likely to test for HIV, initiate ART, and more likely to initiate ART at later stages of disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04878601
- Testing
- Home-Based ART, Facility-Based ART
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Malaria Infection, Pregnancy
Diagnostic Access to Self-Care and Health Services in Low and Middle Income Countries (DASH) - Phase II
Our primary goal is to determine if on-demand, home-based rapid testing, or rapid testing done by a community health worker (CHW) results in people testing for diseases more frequently and getting care more quickly.
- Conditions
- Malaria Infection, Pregnancy, HIV, Diabetes
- Trial name
- DASH (NCT06588790)
- Testing
- Home-based rapid testing, Community health worker rapid testing
- Where
- 3 sites in Kenya, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
HIV Seropositivity
Community-based Distribution of Oral HIV Self-testing Kits
This cluster randomised trial aims to evaluate the impact of a pilot HIVST intervention of oral HIV self-testing (HIVST) as an option for HIV testing, in addition to the offer of home-based rapid HIV testing, through community…
- Trial name
- NCT02994329
- Testing
- OraQuick® HIV Self-Test (Orasure Technologies, Thailand)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 8,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zambart
HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sustaining Innovative Tools to Expand Youth-Friendly HIV Self-Testing
Sustaining Innovative Tools to Expand Youth-Friendly HIV Self-Testing (S-ITEST), locally known as 4 Youth by Youth (4YBY) in Nigeria, builds on the investigator's previous efforts, which are detailed in ClinicalTrial ID#…
- Trial name
- S-ITEST (NCT07072481)
- Testing
- Activities, Benefits, Capacity
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 1,401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
HIV/AIDS, HIV Infections
Tushirikiane HIV-self Testing Intervention With Urban Refugee Youth in Kampala, Uganda
HIV is the leading cause of death for adolescents and young people (AYP) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Uganda hosts 1.3 million refugees/displaced persons, and more than 80,000 live in Kampala, most in slums, yet little is known…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, HIV Infections, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- Tushirikiane (NCT04504097)
- Testing
- m-Health, HIV self-testing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 454 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Hiv, Syphilis
Validation of Self Testing Using the INSTI Multiplex HIV1/2 Syphilis Antibody Test
This study aims to validate the percent agreement of the INSTI Multiplex Human Immunodeficiency (HIV) 1/2 syphilis antibody (Ab) test (INSTI POCT) when used as a self-test by patients compared to conventional serologic testing.
- Trial name
- NCT06953024
- Testing
- INSTI HIV/syphilis Point of Care Self-Test Administration
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Infection
User-friendly HIV Testing and Counseling Services
Multicenter cohort study of individuals reporting behavioral risks of HIV acquisition, recruited among those presenting for testing for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Infection, Hepatitis B, Chronic, Hepatitis C
- Trial name
- NCT04585165
- Where
- 6 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement
HIV Testing
Peer-led HIV Self-testing Among Men in Two Ugandan Fishing Communities
The goal of this behavioral interventional study is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a peer-led HIV self-testing intervention among men in two fishing communities along the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda.
- Trial name
- PEST4MEN (NCT05685498)
- Testing
- Peer-led HIV self-testing among male fisherfolk in Uganda
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph KB Matovu
HIV
HIV Self-testing With Online Supervision for Vietnamese MSM
Although global rates of HIV infection have decreased overall, rates among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Southeast Asia are increasing.
- Trial name
- NCT05797961
- Testing
- HIV self-testing with online supervision, Control
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University