Data-informed Stepped Care(DiSC) Study
Title:
Data-informed Stepped Care (DiSC) to Improve Adolescent HIV Outcomes (UH3): A cluster randomized trial on a Data-informed Stepped Care intervention to improve retention among adolescents living with HIV
Purpose:
To develop, pilot and test a Data informed Stepped Care (DiSC) Intervention in a cluster randomized controlled trial (cRCT). The intervention is comprised of a system to assign adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) to different levels of care, depending on their current and anticipated health care needs.
Design:
Randomized Control Trial (RCT)
Population :
Study Site:
Aim 1: 2 HIV clinics in Homabay, Migori or Kisumu
Aim 2: up to 24 HIV clinics in Homabay, Migori or Kisumu
Duration :
2 Years
Sponsor :
University of Washington
Funding :
National Institute of Health (NIH)
IRB Approval :
Maseno University Ethics Review Committee – MUERC 917/20
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