Intensive Combination Approach to Rollback the HIV Epidemic in Nigerian Youth (iCARE) Plus Effectiveness/Implementation Hybrid Study

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

500

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2028

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2028

Conditions
Adolescent HIV Infection
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Testing Peer navigation

Peer navigators will promote HIV testing in YMSM and linkage to care if HIV-positive

BEHAVIORAL

PrEP Intervention

Motivational-interviewing to promote uptake of PrEP among those who test HIV-negative

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment Peer Navigation

Peer navigators will provide assistance and support to youth with HIV to optimize adherence to ART

BEHAVIORAL

Social Media Outreach

Social media outreach to identify youth at risk for HIV

BEHAVIORAL

SMS Test messaging

Text (SMS) messages to remind and encourage youth to adhere to their ART

OTHER

Adherence standard of care

Standard of care HIV treatment adherence

Trial Locations (6)

Unknown

RECRUITING

University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo

RECRUITING

Federal Medical Center, Makurdi

RECRUITING

University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu

RECRUITING

Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano

RECRUITING

Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos

RECRUITING

Taraba State Specialist Hospital, Jalingo

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

NIH

lead

Northwestern University

OTHER