Status:

COMPLETED

HIV Assessment in Fuyang, Anhui Province, China

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to examine the needs, concerns, stigmas, and social networks of HIV infected former plasma donors (FPDs) and their relatives in Fuyang, Anhui Province, China. Interviews ...

Detailed Description

The HIV epidemic in China has reached a phase of exponential growth. Among the infected are former commercial plasma donors (FPDs) in rural communities, who became infected through contaminated blood ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for HIV Infected Villagers:
  • HIV infected
  • Between 20 and 59 years of age
  • Living in Funan County or Yingzhou District, Fuyang, Anhui Province, China
  • Married
  • Former plasma donor
  • Inclusion Criteria for Family Members of HIV Infected Villagers:
  • HIV uninfected
  • Living in Funan County or Yingzhou District, Fuyang, Anhui Province, China
  • Parent, spouse, brother, sister, or child of HIV infected participant of the study
  • Aware of participating family member's HIV-positive status
  • Inclusion Criteria for Local Health Workers:
  • Doctor, nurse, or other village health worker in Funan County or Yingzhou District, Fuyang, Anhui Province, China
  • Working at county or township hospital or clinic in study villages in either Funan County or Yingzhou District, Fuyang, Anhui Province, China
  • Inclusion Criteria for Villagers Who Are Not From Households with an HIV Infected Participant:
  • HIV uninfected OR unknown HIV status
  • Between 18 and 59 years of age
  • Living in Funan County or Yingzhou District, Fuyang, Anhui Province, China
  • Not a family member of someone who is HIV infected
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Traveled outside of Funan County and Yingzhou District, Fuyang, Anhui Province, China for more than 6 months in the year prior to study entry
  • Permanent disability such as deafness, serious mental illness, or mental retardation that may interfere with participation in the study

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2006

    Estimated Enrollment :

    111 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00094354

    Start Date

    October 1 2004

    End Date

    April 1 2006

    Last Update

    March 27 2009

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