Peer-led Dynamic Choice HIV Prevention for Women: The Peer-led DCP Pilot Study

ConditionHIV/AIDS
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age15+
SponsorUniversity of California, San Francisco

About this trial

This study will refine and pilot test the Peer-led Dynamic Choice HIV Prevention (DCP) intervention in a single-arm pilot trial. The study will test the hypothesis that the Peer-led Dynamic Choice HIV Prevention intervention will be feasible and increase biomedical HIV prevention coverage in the 6 months after receipt of the Peer-led DCP intervention compared to the standard of care in the 6 months prior to intervention implementation.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age >=18 years or mature or mature minor >=15 years;

Female sex at birth;

HIV negative by country-standard testing algorithm

Elevated risk of HIV exposure, defined as at least 1 of the following: a) eligible for PrEP based on Uganda Ministry of Health Guidelines; b) exchange of sex for goods or money in last 6 months; or c) work in bar or guesthouse

Disqualifiers

Contraindication to country-recommended PrEP regimen per national guidelines

Participation in another HIV prevention study

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Peer-led Dynamic Choice HIV Prevention (DCP) intervention

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

1
Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration Kampala Uganda

Sponsors and collaborators

University of California, San Francisco

Lead sponsor

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Collaborator

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Uganda

Collaborator

University of California, Berkeley

Collaborator