NCT03745495

HIV Self-Testing AND Uptake and Retention of PrEP Among Older Adolescent MSM and TGW

Study to Determine the Effect of HIV Self-testing on the Uptake of and Retention in Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Service Among Older Adolescent Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Women

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 600 (actual)
• Sponsor: Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 15 Years – 19 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This will be a prospective study that will enroll up to 600 older adolescent MSM and TGW from community-based clinics in Bangkok, Chonburi, Chiang Mai, and Songkhla.

Detailed description

All eligible participants will be followed up at month 3, 6, 9, and 12; month 6 and 12 will be mandatory clinic visits, while month 3 and 9 will be either clinic or a virtual visits. For participants accepting PrEP, additional follow-up visit at month 1, 2, 4, and 5 will be appointed; all visits will be either clinic or virtual visits. Study Sites The study will take place at the following community-based clinics: 1. SWING DIC, Bangkok, Thailand 2. RSAT DIC, Bangkok, Thailand 3. SWING DIC, Chonburi, Thailand 4. Sister DIC, Chonburi, Thailand 5. Caremat DIC, Chiang Mai, Thailand 6. MPlus DIC, Chiang Mai, Thailand 7. RSAT DIC, Songkhla, Thailand

Conditions

• Men or Transgender Women Who Have Sex With Men

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-10-15
• Primary completion: 2020-12-15
• Completion: 2021-10-26
• First posted: 2018-11-19
• Last updated: 2024-11-26

Locations

7 sites across 1 country: Thailand