Differentiated prevention and care to reduce the risk of HIV acquisition and transmission among female sex workers in Zimbabwe: study protocol for the ‘AMETHIST’ cluster randomised trial
We describe the design of our evaluation of the ‘AMETHIST’ intervention, nested within a nationally-scaled programme for FSW in Zimbabwe. We hypothesise that the implementation of this intervention will result in a reduction in the risk of HIV transmission within sex work.MethodsThe AMETHIST intervention (Adapted Microplanning to Eliminate Transmission of HIV in Sex Transactions) is a risk-differentiated intervention for FSW, centred around the implementation of microplanning and self-help groups. It is designed to support uptake of, and adherence to, HIV prevention, testing and treatment behaviours among FSW. Twenty-t...
Source: Trials - March 12, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Peer Support Intervention to Mitigate Social Isolation and Stigma of Adolescent Motherhood in Zimbabwe
Conditions:   Mental Health Disorder;   Social Isolation;   Stigma, Social Intervention:   Behavioral: Young Women of Today Sponsors:   West Chester University of Pennsylvania;   Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation;   University of South Carolina;   Organization for Public Health Interventions and Development;   University of Zimbabwe;   SpeakUp! Pennsylvania Completed (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - January 28, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials