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N/ACompleted· 652 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Directly assisted oral HIV self-testing (HIVST)device
Likely dose
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Acceptability and Performance of HIV Self-Testing in a Youth Population in Nigeria

Washington University School of Medicine·observational·Posted Mar 14, 2019·Updated Mar 12, 2024

In Brief

An observational study evaluating Directly assisted oral HIV self-testing (HIVST) for HIV Prevention. Completed, enrolled 652 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acceptability and performance of a directly assisted oral HIV self-testing (HIVST) program in a youth population aged 14-24 in Nigeria. The study is oral HIV self-testing (HIVST) program in a youth population aged 14-24 in Nigeria. The study is focused on assessing young people's ability to correctly perform the test.

Study Details

Study Typeobservational
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsHIV Prevention
CountriesNigeria
CollaboratorsNigerian Institute of Medical Research, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedMar 14, 2019
Enrollment StartNov 20, 2018
Primary CompletionMay 8, 2020
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.5 yearsPosted 7.3 years ago

Interventions

Directly assisted oral HIV self-testing (HIVST)device

1. To determine the ability of participants with unknown HIV status to correctly perform oral HIVST; 2. To compare the results of the oral HIVST with confirmatory rapid finger prick HIV test. 3. To explore participants attitudes and preferences towards oral HIVST. 4. To explore the feasibility, acceptability and appropriateness of using a mobile photo verification app to verify HIV self-testing results.