Status:
COMPLETED
Linkage and Retention: A Randomized Trial to Optimize HIV/TB Care in South Africa
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions:
HIV
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of a health system navigator intervention on rates of linkage to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) care among newly diagnosed HI...
Detailed Description
This project is a randomized controlled trial of an intervention to improve linkage to HIV and TB care for South Africans undergoing HIV testing. Subjects undergoing HIV testing will be enrolled at th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- English or Zulu speaking
- Presenting for outpatient care
- Voluntarily undergoing an HIV test
- Able to give informed consent
- Report no prior HIV test
- Willing to share HIV and TB test results with research staff
Exclusion
- Pregnant
- Lying in a stretcher
- Not oriented to person, place and time
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
1899 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01188941
Start Date
August 1 2010
End Date
April 1 2015
Last Update
April 19 2017
Active Locations (4)
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1
St. Mary's Hospital
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 3605
2
McCord Hospital
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 4001
3
Mariannridge Clinic
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4
Tshelimnyama Clinic
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa