Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection status, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Continuity of Patient Care
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Thirty specialized HIV/AIDS care services located in the state of São Paulo were included in the intervention group. They were selected based on the number of people living with HIV/AIDS identified in the Clinical Monitoring System as having gaps in the continuum of care, had never participated in specific interventions focused on monitoring the continuum of care, and had signed the informed consent form. These services belong to the Regional Health Departments of Taubaté, Ribeirão Preto, and Sorocaba. All other specialized HIV/AIDS care services in the state of São Paulo were included in the control group
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Public specialized care services for people living with HIV that were invited but did not agree to participate in the intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected result 1: Better progress in indicators for people living with HIV/AIDS in care gaps in the intervention group, as well as a positive impact on work processes related to clinical monitoring, compared to the control group, comparing data from November 2022 and November 2023;Actual outcome 1: The support of monitors for the implementation and management of clinical monitoring activities in the service, combined with the availability of a course on Clinical Monitoring System on an asynchronous virtual learning platform, appears to have influenced the improvement in treatment gap and lost to follow-up indicators, as well as in indicators of related work processes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected | — |
Countries
BR
Contacts
Centro de Referência e Treinamento DST/Aids