Salon-Based health services boost access to HIV prevention and birth control

NCT ID NCT04222504

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tested whether offering HIV prevention pills (PrEP), STI testing, and birth control at hair salons in Umlazi, South Africa, would make it easier for women to get these services. About 436 women took part, and those at salons offering services could choose what they wanted. The goal was to see if women would use these services in a familiar, convenient setting.

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Locations

  • Adrenergy Research Innovations

    Durban, South Africa

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