None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intervention- a) Community based cultural event (three such events in every locality covering three different topics on HIV transmission, prevention and care will be delivered over a pe
Sponsors
World Bank
Make Art / Stop AIDS
No-41 2nd Floor, Kalu Sarai, New Delhi-110016
National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (ICMR)
P-33 CIT Road, Scheme-XM, Beliaghata, Kolkata- 700010
Society for Positive Atmosphere and Related Support to HIV/AIDS (SPARSHA), AE-36, Rabindra Polly, Prafulla Kanan, Kestopur, Kolkata- 700101
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A locality with recorded cases of HIV stigma against an individual or family within the last one year will be included in the trial Consenting adult males and females aged 18 year and above within the families or influencing group belonging to a defined cluster (residing at a stretch for six months) will be interviewed to capture attitude around HIV/AIDS
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Anybody below 18 year of age will be excluded for interviews. - A respondent needs to be without debilitating physical and mental condition or should not be terminally ill. - A person without ability of clear hearing and responding will
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Proportion of respondents who are afraid of contracting HIV through non-invasive and casual contact, 2) Proportion with negative attitudes (shame, blame, judgment) and 3) Proportion reporting ease of disclosure of one's own HIV sttaus and seeking careTimepoint: Baseline assessment at the beginning followed by first follow up during 8th and 9th month and final assessment at the end of the project during 16th through 18th Month. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Knowledge of HIV/AIDS and 2) Impact on the person/s living with HIV 3) Non-discriminatory practice related draft in SchoolsTimepoint: While the secondary outcome no.1 will be measured thrice- at the beginning, at the middle and at the end of the 18 month project, the secondary outcome no.2 will be measured twice- at the beginning and at the end and the secondary outcome no.3 will be measured twice- at the middle and at the end of the project. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr GB Nair
Deputy Director- National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (ICMR)
Outcome results
None listed