RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06931431

UNCPM 22322 - Adaption of the Transition of Care Model for Post-Discharge HIV-NCD Care in Lilongwe, Malawi - MLATHO


Sponsor

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Enrollment

75 participants

Start Date

May 12, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is an implementation research study that will adapt and pilot test the Transitional Of Care Model (TCM), originally conceived and developed in the USA, for targeted use as a post-discharge intervention for adults hospitalized with comorbid HIV and NCDs in Malawi using a mixed methods approach.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study in Malawi adapts a care transition model to help HIV-positive patients who are also dealing with heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, or other long-term conditions after being discharged from the hospital. The goal is to improve follow-up care for both HIV and these other chronic conditions. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 years or older - You are living with HIV - You were admitted to an internal medicine ward - You have at least one cardiometabolic condition (such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or heart disease) that contributed to your hospital admission **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You live outside of Lilongwe urban area (as follow-up visits would be impractical) Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALTransition of Care Model (TCM)

Key components of the TCM include discharge assessment, care planning, provider communication with outpatient follow-up teams, and community-based follow-up


Locations(1)

Kamuzu Central Hospital

Lilongwe, Malawi

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