Phone app uses peer pressure and prizes to fight HIV in nigerian youth
NCT ID NCT04930198
First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated Apr 19, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tested a mobile phone app designed to help young people in Nigeria stick to their HIV medication. The app sent reminders, showed users how their adherence compared to peers, and offered monthly prizes for the best scores. Researchers enrolled 54 young people living with HIV to see if the app was practical, acceptable, and could help improve medication-taking and viral suppression.
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Locations
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APIN Public Health Initiatives
Abuja, Nigeria
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Nigerian Institute of Medical Researd
Lagos, Nigeria
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