human immuno-deficiency virus infection
Conditions
Interventions
The CISS is to be provided as a CD-rom to all Eurosupport6 participating
centres. It will provide the guided focus of the counselling intervention. The
role of the counsellor will be to support the
Sponsors
Institute of Tropical Medicine
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Being over 18 years of age; -Having received their HIV-diagnosis a minimum of 6 months ago; -Migrant status (man or woman) or man who has sex with other men (MSM) -Understand the study goal, purpose and procedures involved; -Having given their informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Being under 18 years of age; -Having received their HIV diagnosis less than 6 months ago; -No migrantstatus or MSM -A language barrier prevents counselling possibility; -Not understanding the study*s purpose and procedures and therefore unable to give informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Over the whole study period, data are collected on the primary and secondary outcomes. Data are collected using a computerised system, i.e. study participants fill out the questionnaire on a PC provided at the clinic, using Snap®-software. Data assessments occur at 5 points in time: screening, baseline assessment, post-intervention assessment, and at 3- and 9-months after completion of the intervention. Note that not all study variables are assessed at each assessment: overview of study variables and the moments of assessment are given in annex 5. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Seen Annex 5 of the study protocol | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed