HIV Counseling and Testing, Home Based, Male Partner, Pregnancy
Conditions
Keywords
Male partner, HIV counseling and testing, Home based, Pregnancy
Brief summary
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.
Interventions
Male partner HIV counseling and testing
Sponsors
University of Washington
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE (Caregiver)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Pregnant women and their male partners
Exclusion criteria
* Non-pregnant, minors, inability to live in study area for 6 weeks
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Male Partners Counseled and Tested for HIV During Pregnancy | 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. |
Countries
Kenya
Outcome results
None listed