Status:
RECRUITING
Integrating Project YES! With WHO-Endorsed Mental Health Approaches Among Youth Living With HIV
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
Fogarty International Center of the National Institute of Health
Arthur Davison Children's Hospital
Conditions:
HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Mental Health
Eligibility:
All Genders
15+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The proposed study will address the intersecting stigmas of HIV, violence and depression among adolescents and young adults (15-24) living with HIV (AYALHIV) in Zambia. The study will integrate a WHO-...
Detailed Description
Nine out of ten AIDS-related deaths among adolescents occur in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Despite advances in antiretroviral combination therapy (ART), AIDS-related mortality among adolescents has only...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- For youth
- Be between ages 15-21
- living within 30-minutes, by personal transportation, of the clinic by self-report,
- and being available to attend sessions and data collection over a 4-8 month time period On ART for at least 6 months
- On first-line ART
- Speaks Bemba
- For caregivers
- Being 25 years of age or older
- Caring for an AYALHIV who meets the study eligibility criteria
- Speaks Bemba
- Living within 30-minutes, by personal transportation, of the clinic by self-report
- Being available to attend sessions and data collection over a 4-8 month time period
Exclusion
- For youth,
- only one youth per household may join.
- Also participants will be excluded from joining the RCT if they are at imminent risk of suicide based on WHO guidance on the Self Help plus program.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 25 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07221201
Start Date
October 25 2025
End Date
June 30 2026
Last Update
November 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Arthur Davison Children's Hospital
Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia