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Strategies to Improve the HIV Care Continuum Among Key Populations in India
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Incentives and Integrated Care Centers for HIV Infections. Completed, enrolled 2,314 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This clinical trial will compare the effectiveness of integrated care centers vs. integrated care centers plus HIV patient treatment incentives for achieving HIV treatment targets among people who inject drugs and men who have sex with men in India. The investigators will also assess cost-effectiveness and barriers and facilitators to implementation through targeted mixed-methods approaches. This study is a model for improving HIV treatment outcomes in key populations in low to middle-income countries.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Treatment incentives are offered to HIV-positive participants for reaching treatment targets, including retention to medical follow-up, initiating antiretroviral therapy, and maintaining high adherence with antiretroviral therapy.
ICCs offer key-population-oriented, vertically-integrated harm reduction, HIV testing, and HIV treatment services