CompletedPhase 4

Intervention of HIV, Drug Use and the Criminal Justice System in Malaysia

300 participantsStarted 2010-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relative impact a medical drug (methadone) or behavioral counseling program (Holistic Health Recovery Program) or both (methadone and Holistic Health Recovery Program) has on reducing HIV-related risk behaviors and illicit drug use among opioid-dependent, HIV-infected individuals in prison when given 90 to 180 days prior to leaving prison.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * HIV-infected * Clinical Diagnosis of Opioid Dependence * Fluent in Bahasa Malaysia or English * Within 90 to 180 days of release from prison * Planning to live in Klang Valley region after release from prison * Able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy or planning to become pregnant (female only)

What they're measuring

HIV Risk Events

Timeframe: Change from Baseline in HIV Risk Events at Months 3, 6, 9 and 12

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02396979

SponsorYale University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2014-12

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