None listed
Conditions
Interventions
IN STEP 1, WE WILL SCREEN MSM AND TRANSGENDER WOMEN WHO ARE UNAWARE OF THEIR HIV STATUS AND WITH EVIDENCE OF HIGH RISK FOR ACQUIRING HIV-1 INFECTION, INCLUDING RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, A PARTNER OF A NE
Sponsors
Centro de Investigacion del Cancer Fred Hutchinson, Estados Unidos,
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. MALE SEX (AT BIRTH). 2. EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. 3. UNAWARE OF THEIR HIV STATUS. 4. ABILITY AND WILLINGNESS TO PROVIDE INFORMED CONSENT FOR STUDY PARTICIPATION, INCLUDING BEING TESTED FOR HIV-1; FOR RE-TESTING IF HIV NEGATIVE (STEP 2); AND TO CONSIDER ENROLLMENT IN AN IMMEDIATE VS. DEFERRED ART TRIAL (STEP 3) IF DIAGNOSED WITH ACUTE OR RECENT HIV INFECTION AFTER TESTING. PEOPLE DIAGNOSED WITH HIV INFECTION DURING PARTICIPATION IN STEP 2 WILL BE OFFERED ENROLLMENT IN STEP 3. 5. WILLINGNESS TO BE RE-CONTACTED IF HIV SERONEGATIVE BUT WITH VIROLOGIC EVIDENCE OF ACUTE INFECTION (HIV-1 RNA POSITIVE) FOR FURTHER HIV TESTING AND LINKAGE TO CARE; 6. EVIDENCE OF HIGH RISK FOR ACQUIRING HIV-1 INFECTION, INCLUDING ANY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: A. SEXUAL BEHAVIORS: I. INCONSISTENT CONDOM USE DURING ANAL INTERCOURSE DURING THE LAST 6 MONTHS; II. ANAL INTERCOURSE WITH MORE THAN 5 MALE SEX PARTNERS DURING THE LAST 6 MONTHS; III. EXCHANGE OF MONEY, GIFTS, SHELTER, OR DRUGS FOR ANAL SEX WITH A MALE PARTNER DURING THE LAST 6 MONTHS; IV. STI DIAGNOSIS DURING THE LAST 6 MONTHS OR AT SCREENING; OR V. SEXUAL PARTNER OF AN HIV-INFECTED MAN IN THE LAST 6 MONTHS.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: STEP 1 1. ANY MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL/PSYCHIATRIC, OCCUPATIONAL, OR OTHER CONDITION THAT, IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE INVESTIGATOR, WOULD INTERFERE WITH, OR SERVE AS A CONTRAINDICATION TO, PROTOCOL ADHERENCE, ASSESSMENT OF SAFETY, OR A PARTICIPANT´S ABILITY TO GIVE INFORMED CONSENT; 2. SEEKING HIV TEST BEHAVIOR FOR ROUTINE REASONS. STEP 2 1. ANY MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL/PSYCHIATRIC, OCCUPATIONAL, OR OTHER CONDITION THAT, IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE INVESTIGATOR, WOULD INTERFERE WITH, OR SERVE AS A CONTRAINDICATION TO, PROTOCOL ADHERENCE, ASSESSMENT OF SAFETY, OR A PARTICIPANT´S ABILITY TO GIVE INFORMED CONSENT; 2. SEEKING HIV TEST BEHAVIOR FOR ROUTINE REASONS.
Countries
Peru
Contacts
Public ContactJavier Ricardo Lama
ASOCIACION CIVIL IMPACTA, SALUD Y EDUCACION
Outcome results
None listed