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Specialized HIV clinics: a new strategy to beat the virus?

NCT ID NCT07747987

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First seen Aug 05, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study in Zambia evaluates whether dedicated 'viremic clinics'—where people with HIV who have high viral loads receive extra support from a team of healthcare providers—can improve viral suppression. The trial includes 548 participants aged 15 and older who have been on first-line antiretroviral therapy for at least 6 months. Researchers will measure viral suppression after 3 months and identify barriers and facilitators to success.

What this could mean

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Active substance
additional support
What this could lead to
If effective, this approach could improve viral suppression rates and inform better HIV care models in resource-limited settings.
What could go wrong
This is a programmatic evaluation, not a randomized controlled trial, so results may be influenced by other factors and may not be generalizable.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

548 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2023

Finished

Sep 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

15 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * RoCs will be included if they are aged 15 years and above , * Started first line ART before March 2020 * on ART at least 6 months of continuous ART treatment * With complete medical records in smart care, HVL registers and enrolled with HVL RoCs and active Inclusion criteria for IDIs: * RoCs in the qualitative evaluation clinics * Aged \>15 years old * having received EAC in the past 6 months. Inclusion criteria for FGDs : \- Health care workers involved in the care of those who are not virally suppressed (treatment supporters, EAC counselors, professional healthcare workers) Exclusion Criteria: \- ROCs\< 15 years,

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CIDRZ

    Lusaka, 10101, Zambia

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