HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS

This study tests a program called Khanya that uses trained peer counselors—people who have dealt with substance use themselves—to help HIV patients stick to their medication and reduce drug or alcohol use. The program is designed for HIV clinics in South Africa and will be compar…

This study tests a program to help people living with HIV in Nigeria also control high blood pressure. 830 adults with both conditions will get care from specially trained HIV nurses. The goal is to see if this approach lowers blood pressure and improves health.

This study tests two ways to support teenagers living with HIV in South Africa as they move from child to adult clinics. About 570 teens aged 15-19 will get either in-person help or support through a phone app. The goal is to see which method works better at keeping them in care …

This study tests whether delivering HIV prevention medication (PrEP) directly in communities is better than requiring clinic visits. About 2,500 young people in South Africa will receive PrEP either at a clinic or through a community-based service. The goal is to see if community…

This study is testing a program called CHIMES to help young Black gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (ages 18-29) who are living with HIV get better access to both HIV care and mental health services. The program will be offered at two clinics in Atlanta, and rese…

This study aimed to understand how patients and clinic staff feel about using long-acting injectable medications to treat both HIV and opioid use disorder together. Researchers planned to enroll about 40 participants, including patients and staff, to test a combined treatment app…

This study tests whether machine learning can predict which HIV patients are likely to miss clinic visits or have treatment failure. Researchers will develop risk prediction tools and provide them to clinic staff in Kenya. They will compare outcomes between clinics using the tool…