Border HIV prevention study targets drug users with community approach
NCT ID NCT03293875
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study adapted and tested a community-based HIV prevention program for people who inject drugs along the U.S.-Mexico border. Researchers worked with 840 participants to understand how violence and stigma affect HIV risk and to offer testing, peer support, and community events. The goal was to reduce risky behaviors like sharing needles and having sex without condoms in exchange for drugs.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Alliance of Border Collaboratives
El Paso, Texas, 79912, United States
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Programa Compañeros
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, 32330, Mexico
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