Status:

COMPLETED

Testing a Barbershop-based HIV Prevention Initiative Among Men

Lead Sponsor:

HIV Prevention Trials Network

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

MALE

16+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To test community-based approaches to engage heterosexual men at risk for HIV and specifically to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a barbershop based HIV prevention program.

Detailed Description

HPTN 111/TRIM is a cluster randomized study to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a barbershop-based HIV prevention program. Eighteen barbershops in Kalangala District, Uganda will be purposi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Persons who identify as a heterosexual male and meet all of the following criteria are eligible for inclusion in this study:
  • Age ≥ 16 years
  • a. Any participants 16-17 years old will be enrolled following the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) guidelines for mature and emancipated minors
  • Able and willing to provide informed consent
  • Behaviorally vulnerable to HIV, based on self-report of at least one of the following in the last three months:
  • Had condomless sex with a person of unknown HIV status or a person living with HIV
  • Had more than one sexual partner
  • HIV negative per Ugandan Ministry of Health guidelines and the Study-specific Procedures (SSP) Manual
  • Is a regular customer at a participating barbershop as defined in the SSP Manual

Exclusion

  • Persons who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from this study:
  • Not planning to stay in the study catchment area in the next 12 months
  • Any other condition that in the opinion of the Investigator of Record (IoR)/designee, would preclude informed consent, make study participation unsafe, complicate interpretation of study outcome data, or otherwise interfere with achieving the study objectives.
  • Participants who report sex with other men will not be excluded from this study so long as they meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria listed above.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 13 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

250 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06148584

Start Date

March 13 2024

End Date

June 30 2025

Last Update

October 1 2025

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MU-JHU Research Collaboration (MUJHU CARE LTD) CRS

Kampala, Uganda

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