Smart Linkage-to-HIV Care Via a Smartphone App

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

353

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

February 28, 2017

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Conditions
HIV InfectionsViral LoadPatient ComplianceAntiretroviral TherapyCell Phone
Interventions
OTHER

Smartphone application

Laboratory result data will be presented in the app with simple explanations on every screen. English and Zulu languages will be offered in the same app and written at a grade 4 reading level (as per WHO guidelines on literacy). Laboratory results will be supplemented with informative and relevant information explaining the result that has been shown and the recommended action for the patient to take. Patients will also be able to view additional HIV-related information and a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) through the app.

DEVICE

Smartphone

Trial Locations (1)

2001

Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute, Johannesburg

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute

OTHER

collaborator

National Health Laboratory Service South Africa

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Department for International Development, United Kingdom

OTHER_GOV

lead

World Bank

OTHER

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