Using behavioural science to increase demand for free HIV Testing Services at private General Practitioners (GPs) in the GP Care Cell (GPCC) network, Johannesburg Health District, Gauteng Province, South Africa

Using behavioural science to increase demand for free HIV Testing Services at private General Practitioners

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202108508272899

Enrollment

12000

Registered

2021-08-23

Start date

2021-09-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

HIV/AIDS

Interventions

Healthy Lifestyle Screening Brochure

Recipient of care voucher

Standard of Care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults (=18 years old); Willing to engage with the field worker for a few minutes to learn about GPCC; Willing to accept an envelope containing promotion materials

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals who refuse to engage with an YCN field worker

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary outcome for this study will be presentation at the GP practice. For each adult who is enrolled in the study and given information about the GPCC, we will determine whether they presented at one of the GP practices.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
HIV testing uptake: We will assess whether participants complete HIV testing at GP practices. ;HIV-positivity among participants who get tested for HIV.;Linkage to care among newly diagnosed individuals. We will assess whether participants who tested HIV-positive initiate ART at the GP practices.	—

Countries

South Africa

Contacts

Public ContactSuzanne Mabaso

Head of Cluster Innovations

suzannem@foundation.co.za+27878211109

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026