RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05384145

Implementation Trial to Evaluate a Population Health Combination Intervention to Meet HIV Testing, Linkage, and Viral Suppression Goals in Alabama

A Type 2 Hybrid Effectiveness-implementation Trial to Evaluate a Population Health Combination Intervention to Meet HIV Testing, Linkage, and Viral Suppression Goals in Coastal Alabama


Sponsor

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Enrollment

80 participants

Start Date

Mar 27, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this study is to adapt and evaluate a combination intervention that includes: (1) a data-driven approach to directed community-based HIV testing to areas with high need, (2) Project Connect to expedite linkage to care at time of diagnosis, (3) and a Rapid ART (antiretroviral therapy)Start program, all in Mobile County Health Department (MCHD) jurisdictions in Alabama.


Eligibility

Min Age: 13 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is evaluating a public health program that combines HIV testing with follow-up care to help people in Alabama get diagnosed and treated for HIV more effectively. Researchers are partnering with health department staff, clinic teams, and community workers to test whether this combined approach improves HIV diagnosis rates and linkage to treatment across the population. **You may be eligible if...** - You are a health system leader, clinic administrator, outreach specialist, or care coordinator involved in HIV services in the target region - OR you are a patient who has received an HIV diagnosis or is being linked to HIV care in the study region - You are willing and able to provide informed consent **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are unwilling or unable to provide informed consent to participate Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERCOAST-AL

This combination intervention includes three CDC evidence based interventions: (1) a data-driven approach to direct Community-based HIV testing to areas with high need, (2) Project Connect to expedite linkage to care at time of diagnosis, (3) and a Rapid ART Start program, all in MCHD jurisdictions in Alabama


Locations(1)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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