CompletedNot Applicable

A Peer-Led Intervention to Improve Postpartum Retention in HIV Care

United States151 participantsStarted 2020-03-03

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a theory-driven peer intervention for pregnant and postpartum women living HIV. The peer intervention is designed to increase self-efficacy, social support, self-regulatory behaviors, and outcome expectancy in order to improve retention in care and viral suppression postpartum. The intervention will consist of face-to-face prenatal educational sessions, starting in early third trimester, and postpartum sessions scheduled up to three months postpartum.

Who can participate

Age range16 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * 16 years and older * a woman living with HIV in the 2nd or 3rd trimester of pregnancy * able to provide informed consent including HIPAA authorization to access protected health information * able to read and speak English * having access to a cell phone Exclusion Criteria: * planning to relocate outside the country within the year following delivery

What they're measuring

Retention in Care up to 1 year postpartum

Timeframe: Baseline through 1 year after delivery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04168008

SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-09-08

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