Nepal study shows promise in reducing stigma and increasing HIV testing

NCT ID NCT07528573

First seen Apr 19, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tested a 5-month group program called Sweekar to reduce stigma and increase HIV testing and medication adherence among transgender and gender-diverse adults in Nepal. 31 participants joined group sessions addressing social stigma and HIV prevention. The study measured how many used HIV self-test kits and their adherence to HIV medication.

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Locations

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    Kathmandu, Nepal

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