Better STI testing during pregnancy in Kenya
Part of Digestive system, Immune system & allergy, Infections clinical trials.
This study tests a simpler way to check for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV/syphilis during pregnancy in Kenyan clinics, to help keep both you and your baby healthy.
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Who can take part
- You identify as a woman.
- You are coming to this clinic for pregnancy checkups.
- You plan to get your pregnancy and postpartum care at this clinic.
- You are willing to have a quick STI check (symptoms-based) and HIV/syphilis blood tests as recommended.
- You can agree to join the study by signing a consent form.
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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