RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06721078
Evaluation of Long-Acting Injectable (LAI) and Teen Clubs in Adolescents (ATTUNE).
Sponsor
Africa Health Research Institute
Enrollment
720 participants
Start Date
Feb 9, 2026
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This is a 2-stage study assessing the effect of peer navigation (support from peers) and long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy (ART) on viral suppression and retention in care among adolescents living with HIV and receiving care in South Africa.
Eligibility
Min Age: 12 YearsMax Age: 19 Years
Inclusion Criteria9
- Aged between 12 - <19, at enrolment
- Living with HIV
- Aware of their HIV status
- Receiving ART for at least six months
- Able to read and/or speak English, isiZulu, Sepedi, Afrikaans, Xhosa, or Sesotho
- Willing and able to consent to study activities
- Willing and able to get parental consent for study activities
- (Stage 1, objective 2 only) Age ≥ 18 years and Caregiver of an adolescent with HIV
- (Stage 1, objective 2 only) Age ≥ 18 years and provides clinical services or is a policy maker involved in adolescents with HIV
Exclusion Criteria2
- Inability to read and/or speak English, isiZulu, Sepedi, Afrikaans, Xhosa, or Sesotho
- Severe mental or physical illness preventing participation in informed consent activities.
Interested in this trial?
Get notified about updates and connect with the research team.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALPeer navigation effectiveness
To determine the effectiveness of peer navigation on viral suppression and retention in care among adolescents living with HIV in South Africa.
Locations(12)
View Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov
For the most up-to-date information, visit the official listing.
NCT06721078
Related Trials
Effectiveness of Relationship Education for Reducing HIV Incidence Among Men Who Have Sex With Men
NCT056785561 location
Imaging and Biopsy of People With HIV-1 Undergoing Analytic Treatment Interruption
NCT054190241 location
Joining Under-connected Networks to Optimize "Salud" (Health) ("JUNTOS")
NCT064327251 location
Studies of the Pathogenesis of HIV Infection in Human Peripheral Blood Cells and/or Body Fluids in People Living With and Without HIV
NCT000012812 locations
PrEP Readiness Interventions for Sustained Motivation (PRISM)
NCT066374361 location