New program aims to make HIV injections easier for women facing homelessness or food insecurity

NCT ID NCT06411223

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 20, 2026 · Updated 38 times

Summary

This study tests a pharmacist-led program to help women with HIV who also face social challenges like housing or food insecurity. The program supports switching from daily pills to a long-acting injectable medication (cabotegravir/rilpivirine) given every two months. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and acceptable for these women.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Yale Clinical and Community Research

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06519, United States

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine (long-acting injectable HIV medication)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that a pharmacist-led support program helps women with social challenges stick with long-acting HIV treatment, improving their health.

What could go wrong

This is a small early-phase study (50 people) focused on feasibility, not on proving the treatment works. Results may not apply to all women or settings.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

AIDS HIV infectious disease Psychological Well-Being

As listed by the trial registrant

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