RCT of an Intersectional Stigma Intervention to Sustain Viral Suppression Among Women Living With Serious Mental Illness and HIV in Botswana
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Hiv
Serious Mental Illness
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 360 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- New York University · Other
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About This Trial
The study goal is to promote viral load suppression among women with serious mental illness (SMI) and HIV in Botswana, given that these women are especially vulnerable to psychiatric medication nonadherence and symptom exacerbation, which are made worse by stigma and threaten antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence.
The investigators propose to test an intervention to reduce stigma due to the stat…
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Eligibility Criteria
(A) WOMEN WITH SMI AND HIV
At Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital, the investigators will recruit women with SMI and HIV who are receiving treatment at that facility. Women with SMI and HIV will be receiving psychiatric care and ART and must:
1. Meet DSM-5 criteria for current psychotic disorder or mood d…
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