Can a phone app help teens with HIV fight stigma?

NCT ID NCT07425925

First seen Feb 27, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether a digital peer-support program can reduce HIV-related stigma and improve mental health in adolescents living with HIV in Ethiopia. About 282 teens aged 15–22 who know their HIV status and are on antiretroviral therapy will take part. The program uses online group support to help teens cope with stigma and stay engaged in their care.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Arba Minch General Hospital

    COMPLETED

    Arba Minch, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia

  • Dilla University Teaching Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Dara, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia

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  • Jinka General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Jinka, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia

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  • Sawula General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Gofa, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia

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  • Wolaita Sodo University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital

    COMPLETED

    Sodo, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia

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