Home-Based Versus Partner-Friendly Clinic Testing to Enhance Male Partner HIV-1 Testing During Pregnancy

The investigators hypothesize that home based HIV counseling and testing can increase male partner uptake of HIV testing during pregnancy.

The investigators study aims through a randomized clinical trial to determine whether a home-based model (HBM) versus a partner-friendly clinic model (PFM) can increase male uptake of HIV counseling and testing during pregnancy.

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Key information

Conditions

Male Partner HIV Counseling and Testing Home Based Pregnancy

Age range

18 year–80 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Ahero Sub-District Hospital, Kisumu, Nyanza, Kenya

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Pregnant women and their male partners

Exclusion criteria

Non-pregnant, minors, inability to live in study area for 6 weeks

Treatment and study plan

HIV counseling and testing

Other

Male partner HIV counseling and testing

Primary outcomes

Number of Male Partners Counseled and Tested for HIV During Pregnancy

Time frame: 6 weeks

To determine male partner acceptability of counseling and testing within a six week period following the counseling and testing of the pregnant woman.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Washington

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Home-Based Versus Partner-Friendly Clinic Testing to Enhance Male Partner HIV-1 Testing During Pregnancy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Important dates

Study start: 2012
Primary completion: 2013
Study completion: 2013
First posted: Jun 15, 2012
Registry last updated: Aug 28, 2013

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