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New treatment option for HIV
Official title Cash Transfers to Pregnant Women With HIV
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07226492
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of an unconditional cash transfer intervention to improve mental bandwidth, ART adherence, and postpartum retention among pregnant women with HIV in Botswana. The main questions it seeks to answer are: 1.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- Age 18 years or greater
- Botswana citizen
- Seeking/receiving antenatal care at antenatal clinics managed by the District Health Management Teams in Gaborone and Mogoditsane-Thamaga District
- Confirmed pregnancy by standard laboratory methods (generally urine testing)
- HIV seropositive
You likely can't join if
- Does not meet all of the inclusion criteria
- Unable to provide consent
- Cognitive impairment, per discretion of study staff
- Cannot be in the same household as another enrolled study participant
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age 18 years or greater
- Botswana citizen
- Seeking/receiving antenatal care at antenatal clinics managed by the District Health Management Teams in Gaborone and Mogoditsane-Thamaga District
- Confirmed pregnancy by standard laboratory methods (generally urine testing)
- HIV seropositive
- Economically vulnerable (self-reported annual income below the Botswana poverty line of 14,000 BWP per year, equivalent to the international poverty line of $2.15 in 2017 purchasing power parity)
- Does not meet all of the inclusion criteria
- Unable to provide consent
- Cognitive impairment, per discretion of study staff
- Cannot be in the same household as another enrolled study participant
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Gaborone, Botswana
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Gaborone, Botswana. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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