Status:

COMPLETED

Early Antiretroviral Therapy and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Among Female Sex Workers in Cotonou, Benin

Lead Sponsor:

CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Gilead Sciences

Conditions:

Adherence to Medication Regime

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

In the last few years, early treatment of HIV-infected individuals, or "treatment as prevention (TasP), and pre-exposure prophylaxis with antiretroviral drugs among HIV-negative people at very high-ri...

Detailed Description

At the end of 2012, sub-Saharan Africa was home to 71% of the 35.3 million people living with HIV worldwide. Despite all the preventive and therapeutic efforts accomplished so far, the epidemic is per...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • TasP
  • Being aged 18 years or more
  • Being HIV-positive at screening and re-confirmed on a second sample
  • Being HIV treatment naïve

Exclusion

  • Women showing a compromised renal or liver function at clinical follow-up could be excluded anytime during the course of the study.
  • PrEP
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Being aged 18 years or more
  • Being HIV-negative at screening and re-confirmed at the recruitment visit

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

361 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02237027

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

July 19 2017

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Dispensaire IST (DIST)

Cotonou, Benin