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Using Social Media to Improve ART Retention and Treatment Outcomes Among YLHIV in Nigeria — Y-SMART  

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Clinical Trial

Official title:
Using Social Media to Improve ART Retention and Treatment (SMART) Outcomes Among Youth Living With HIV (YLHIV) in Nigeria - The Youth SMART Study

Clinical Trial Summary

A randomized control trial to test the effectiveness of a structured online support group, SMART (Social Media to improve ART Retention in Treatment) Connections, to improve retention in HIV care services among youth living with HIV (YLHIV) in Nigeria.

Clinical Trial Description

Study aim is to examine the effect of an online structured support group intervention (SMART Connections) designed to improve retention in HIV care services among youth ages 15-21 years living with HIV enrolled in ART services. A randomized control trial in which youth living with HIV (YLHIV) will be allocated to standard of care (control) or standard of care plus an online support group and followed for 12 months. Structured questionnaires will be administered to participants at baseline, 6 and 12 months. Clinical data will also be extracted on participants. In-depth interviews with a subset of participants and intervention implementers will be completed at the end of the intervention period. Although participants will be recruited from health facilities, the intervention is conducted "virtually," by trained facilitators, not within the health facilities. ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT03516318
Study type Interventional
Source FHI 360
Contact
Status Terminated
Phase N/A
Start date September 4, 2018
Completion date November 30, 2019
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