HIV messages to help men get tested and stay in care
Part of Cancer, Genetic & congenital, Hormones & metabolism, Immune system & allergy, Infections clinical trials.
This study tests whether special “U=U” style messages can improve how men move from HIV testing to starting treatment and continuing care. You may be asked to receive guidance and information meant to help you stay engaged in HIV treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are male and age 15 or older
- You can give informed consent (you agree to take part)
- You have an invitation card provided by the study to bring to the site receptionist
- You are a cis-gender man (gender identity matches male at birth)
- You live in Buffalo City or Cape Town Metro Health Districts
- You are starting HIV treatment now, or you restarted after being out of care for 6 months
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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