Clinical Trial: Comparative Effectiveness of Individual Versus Group-Level Interventions to Reduce Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/ Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Incidence
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: HIV
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Individual Versus Group-level Interventions to Reduce HIV Risk Among African Immigrant Women
Brief Summary:
The HIV diagnosis rate among African-born Black women is the highest of all Black individuals living in the US.Correct and consistent use of condoms and use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) are two effective means of decreasing HIV risk among women, but they remain suboptimal among Black women.The specific aims of this study are:To culturally adapt two widely utilized, evidence-based HIV prevention interventions originally designed for US born Black women (Sister-to-Sister (S2S) and Sisters Informing Sisters…
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