Turning peers into health educators to fight HIV in Drug-Using communities

NCT ID NCT06103370

Summary

This study aims to see if training people who inject drugs to become peer educators for their social networks can help increase HIV testing and the use of prevention services. The research will involve 360 participants from syringe service programs in Maryland. It will compare a peer-education program against a control group to measure changes in HIV testing, knowledge of prevention drugs (PrEP), and treatment for opioid addiction.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Frederick County Health Department, Street Safe Program

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    Frederick, Maryland, 21701, United States

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  • Johns Hopkins Hospital

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    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

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