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Phase 4Completed· 451 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Truvada +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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NCT02732730Phase 4Completed

Uptake and Adherence to Daily Oral PrEP as a Primary Prevention Strategy for Young African Women: A Vanguard Study

HIV Prevention Trials Network·interventional·Posted Apr 11, 2016·Updated Jun 12, 2025

In Brief

A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Truvada and Drug level counseling at Weeks 8 and 13 for HIV. Completed, enrolled 451 participants across 3 sites in 2 countries.

Detailed Summary

To assess the acceptance rate, adherence, acceptability, and continuation of oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young southern African women.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsHIV
CountriesSouth Africa, Zimbabwe

Timeline

Phase 4CompletedFinished
20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedApr 11, 2016
Enrollment StartOct 12, 2016
Primary CompletionOct 25, 2018
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.0 yearsPosted 10.2 years ago

Interventions

Truvadadrug

400 women who accept to initiate PrEP

Drug level counseling at Weeks 8 and 13behavioral

Women who are randomized to enhanced counselling will have adherence monitoring based on plasma TFV levels obtained 4 and 8 weeks after PrEP acceptance