Clinical trials: HIV Counseling and Testing
HIV/STI Testing
Stigma and Online Counseling to Increase HIV/STI Testing
The alarmingly high rates of HIV/STI (sexually transmitted infections) observed among Black men who have sex with men (BMSM) necessitate a new model for engaging BMSM.
- Trial name
- NCT03107910
- Testing
- Stigma and Structural Interventions, Health Information Seeking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Partner HIV Testing, Couple HIV Counseling
Couple-oriented Prenatal HIV Counseling in Low and Medium HIV Prevalence Countries
ANRS 12127 Prenahtest is an intervention trial conducted in four countries (Cameroon, Dominican Republic, Georgia and India), where pregnant women are randomized during prenatal care to receive either standard post-test HIV…
- Conditions
- Partner HIV Testing, Couple HIV Counseling, Couple Communication, HIV Incidence
- Trial name
- Prenahtest (NCT01494961)
- Testing
- Couple-oriented post-test HIV counseling
- Where
- 4 sites in Cameroon, Dominican Republic and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,943 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis
HIV Infections
Voluntary HIV Counseling, Testing, and Medication for Pregnant Women to Prevent Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
Voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT) and anti-HIV drugs for pregnant women and their newborns decrease rates of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00084045
- Testing
- Intrapartum HIV counseling/testing, Postpartum HIV counseling/testing
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV
Project TEACH-Kenya
Public health programs and policies have utilized the "combination prevention" model of bringing together tailored, proven interventions in order to reduce the global impact of HIV.
- Trial name
- TEACH (NCT01850576)
- Testing
- Risk Reduction Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Kenya
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Bronx Healthcare Network
HIV Testing, Contraceptive Usage
Adolescent Wellness Visits in Tanzania
This study evaluates the impact of clinic-based 'Adolescent Wellness Visits' (AWVs) coordinated with primary schools that offer a package of evidence-based adolescent-friendly preventative services on HIV testing uptake in…
- Trial name
- VITAA (NCT05306938)
- Testing
- Adolescent Wellness Visit
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,095 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Tobacco Use Cessation
Mobile Media-Rich Interactive Guideline System (MMRIGS) Pilot Study
The goal of this research study is to learn about 2 different interactive methods that are designed to help people with HIV/AIDS stop smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT02302859
- Testing
- Nicotine Patch, Questionnaires, Pamphlet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
HIV
Assessing Strategies for Increasing Male Involvement in Malawi's Antenatal Program
In sub-Saharan Africa, engaging men in HIV prevention, care, and treatment has proven challenging. Along all steps of the HIV care-seeking cascade, men exhibit worse care-seeking behaviors than women.
- Trial name
- NCT02139176
- Testing
- contract referral, patient referral
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV Infections
HIV Counseling and Testing and Linkage to Care in Uganda
This study will compare the effectiveness of brief versus detailed HIV counseling sessions, paired with referrals to either HIV-specific medical care or usual care, in reducing HIV risk behavior and in increasing treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT00648232
- Testing
- Voluntary brief HIV counseling and testing, Voluntary longer, more detailed HIV counseling and testing, Enhanced linkage to care
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Bringing South African Men Into HIV Counseling and Testing and Care
This clinical trial seeks to determine if male-centered recruitment increases men's testing for HIV and whether or not individualized introduction to clinics increases male engagement in treatment for HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT03794245
- Testing
- Men-Centered HIV Testing, Linkage to Care for HIV+ Men, Clinic-based HIV Testing
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,806 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV Infections
Experimental Design of Couple Counseling and Testing in Antenatal Clinics in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
The objective of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of couples Voluntary Counseling and Testing for HIV (CVCT) compared to individual VCT (IVCT) in preventing MTCT, and in increasing preventive behaviors and…
- Trial name
- CVCT (NCT00631384)
- Testing
- Couples VCT, Individual VCT
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,521 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Contraception
Evaluation of a Peer Education Program to Promote Family Planning Among Female Sex Workers in Kenya
-Purpose: To develop and evaluate an intervention designed to improve consistent contraceptive use and dual method use in particular, among female sex workers (FSWs) in Rift Valley Province in Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT01957813
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling, Standard Health Services
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 719 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
HIV Infections
Cohort Study of HIV-1 Incidence Among Clients of the Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Center, Bangkok, Thailand
The purpose of this study is to assess populations in Thailand at high risk for HIV-1 infection for potential efficacy trials of candidate HIV vaccines to include: 1. assess incidence of HIV-1 and volunteer retention 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00713531
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 992 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEARCH Research Foundation
HIV Infections
Pre-HIV Test Counseling Intervention to Reduce HIV Infection Risk Behavior in Men Who Are Not HIV Infected
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a single specialized pre-test counseling session in reducing HIV infection risk behavior in men who are not HIV infected.
- Trial name
- NCT00218699
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sexually Transmitted Infection
Brief Intervention to Reduce STDs in ER Drug Users
The goal of the proposed project is to determine the effectiveness of a brief motivational intervention among Emergency Department (ED) patients who use cocaine and/or heroin to prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and…
- Trial name
- SAFE (NCT01379599)
- Testing
- brief motivation intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,030 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center