Kenya aims to slash HIV in Moms-to-Be with massive PrEP rollout

NCT ID NCT06526507

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Prevention Sponsor: University of Washington Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is testing a package of tools—training for healthcare workers, quality improvement methods, and a community of practice—to help clinics in Kenya offer HIV prevention pills (PrEP) to pregnant and postpartum women. The goal is to screen more women and start them on PrEP if they want it. Over 17,000 women and healthcare workers will take part across multiple clinics.

What this could mean

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Active substance: Implementation strategy package (training, quality improvement, community of practice)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could make HIV prevention pills more accessible to pregnant and postpartum women in Kenya, reducing new infections.
What could go wrong: This is a large-scale implementation study, not a test of a new drug. Success depends on real-world factors like staff training and clinic resources, so results may vary across settings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

AIDS HIV infectious disease prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

HIV

Contacts and locations

Locations

Busia County Referral Hospital

Busia, Kenya
Kapsabet County Referral Hospital

Kapsabet, Nandi, Kenya
Kenyatta National Hospital

Nairobi, MRX5 + 53, Kenya
Kitale County Referral Hospital

Kitale, Trans Nzoia, Kenya
Uasin Gishu District Hospital

Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

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