Phone buddies fight HIV stigma in ethiopian teens
NCT ID NCT07425925
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a digital peer-support program to reduce HIV-related stigma in 282 adolescents aged 15–22 in Ethiopia. Participants will use a phone-based group to share experiences and support each other, aiming to improve their mental well-being and help them stay in care. The goal is to see if this approach can lower feelings of shame and discrimination, and boost overall health.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Arba Minch General Hospital
COMPLETEDArba Minch, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia
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Dilla University Teaching Hospital
RECRUITINGDara, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia
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Jinka General Hospital
RECRUITINGJinka, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia
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Sawula General Hospital
RECRUITINGGofa, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia
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Wolaita Sodo University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
COMPLETEDSodo, South Ethiopia, Ethiopia
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