Peer support to reduce HIV stigma in teens
Part of Infections, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a digital peer-support program to help adolescents living with HIV in Ethiopia feel less stigma. It uses group chats with trained peers to share experiences and support.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have been told your HIV status
- You are between 15 and 22 years old
- You take HIV medication (antiretrovirals)
- You have completed at least grade 4 of school
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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