CompletedNot Applicable

Interrupting HIV and TB Stigma in the Household in Uganda

Uganda612 participantsStarted 2021-10-25

Plain-language summary

The investigators will carry out a prospective, household cluster-randomized, implementation trial evaluating a complex, multi-component, social and behavioral intervention designed to normalize the acceptance of HIV testing in the household and increase diagnosis of HIV.

Who can participate

Age range15 Years

SexALL

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Index Patient and Household Eligibility: * Index patient is eligible for contact investigation (TB patient of any age identified in the facility's National TB and Leprosy Programme (NTLP) TB Treatment Register as initiating treatment or returning for 2-week follow-up) * Index patient or legal guardian agrees to study procedures in addition to routine contact investigation * Index patient has at least 2 self-reported household contacts age 15 or above * Household is within the boundaries of the Kampala Capital City Authority, Uganda * Does not have multi-drug resistant (MDR) TB Contact Participant Eligibility: * Household contact age ≥15 years * Agrees to study procedures in addition to routine contact investigation

What they're measuring

Proportion of Contacts Accepting HIV Testing

Timeframe: up to 8 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05124665

SponsorYale University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-07-29

Results submitted2023-07-27

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