HIV/AIDS
Conditions
Interventions
Peer led HIV self test kit distribution
Mass media supported HIV self test kit distribution
Sponsors
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aged 16 years old or over; Possesses personal mobile phone; Currently enrolled at a tertiary education institution where HIV self-test kits are being distributed as part of this study; and Willing to test for HIV using an HIV self-test kit and provide verbal consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Does not possess personal mobile phone
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of students taking up self-testing;Proportion of self-testers with reactive (positive) self-test results who link to confirmatory testing | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of self-testers with confirmed HIV positive results who link to HIV treatment (antiretroviral treatment) ;Proportion of self-testers who link to HIV prevention services – pre-exposure prophylaxis, PrEP, and/or voluntary medical male circumcision, VMMC;Cost and cost effectiveness of peer-led plus mass media-supported model of self-test service provision compared to mass media alone per a) student tested for HIV, b) student started on ART, c) student started on PrEP or VMMC | — |
Countries
Zimbabwe
Contacts
Public ContactMary Tumushime
CeSHHAR Zimbabwe
Outcome results
None listed