The Feasibility of Implementing Syphilis Point-of-care Testing Into a Prenatal Clinic for People Facing Barriers to Care
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Syphilis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 13 – 49
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 77 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- McMaster University · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a finger-prick blood test for rapid diagnosis of syphilis infection can be implemented in a low-barrier prenatal clinic for people at risk of syphilis in pregnancy. The test gives results in 5 minutes and also tests for HIV.
The main questions the study aims to answer are:
* How often do pregnant people at risk of syphilis agree to the rapid test?
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Eligibility Criteria
1. Pregnant people
Inclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant clients with at least one risk factor for syphilis infection:
1. Substance use or accessed addiction services in the past 1 year
2. Unstable housing in the past 1 year
3. Multiple sexual partners in the past 1 year
4. Hist…
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