New program aims to stop HIV in pregnant women and protect their babies

NCT ID NCT05322629

First seen Nov 03, 2025 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests a new program to help pregnant and breastfeeding women in South Africa take daily PrEP pills to prevent HIV. About 650 HIV-negative women will get either standard care or extra support like counseling and community pill delivery. The goal is to see if the program helps them stick with PrEP and reduces new HIV infections in mothers and infants.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gugulethu Midwife Obstetric Unit

    Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa

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