Advanced HIV Prevention (PrEP Chicago)
| Status: | Active, not recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | HIV / AIDS |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Immunology / Infectious Diseases |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - 39 |
| Updated: | 12/9/2018 |
| Start Date: | March 2016 |
| End Date: | March 2020 |
This study will evaluate the feasibility of a network intervention to train individuals to
disseminate PrEP information and motivate initial PrEP interest and knowledge of PrEP in
their social networks.
disseminate PrEP information and motivate initial PrEP interest and knowledge of PrEP in
their social networks.
The specific aims of this study are:
1. To recruit 240 participants in Chicago, Illinois, and to train them as peer change
agents (randomized to cross-over groups) to disseminate PrEP information and motivate
PrEP interest and knowledge of PrEP in their local networks.
2. To evaluate feasibility of the program over 2 years of participant follow-up through: 1)
peer change agent exit survey; 2) peer change agent booster sessions; 3) peer change
agent communication with University of Chicago PrEP program social media; 4) referrals
into the project and; 5) calls into the PrEP warmline.
1. To recruit 240 participants in Chicago, Illinois, and to train them as peer change
agents (randomized to cross-over groups) to disseminate PrEP information and motivate
PrEP interest and knowledge of PrEP in their local networks.
2. To evaluate feasibility of the program over 2 years of participant follow-up through: 1)
peer change agent exit survey; 2) peer change agent booster sessions; 3) peer change
agent communication with University of Chicago PrEP program social media; 4) referrals
into the project and; 5) calls into the PrEP warmline.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Lives on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois
- Born male
- Has had sex with men in the previous year
- Is an active Facebook user
- Does not have plans to leave Chicago
Exclusion Criteria:
We found this trial at
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site
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Chicago, Illinois 60637
(773) 702-1000
Principal Investigator: John Schnedier, MD
Phone: 773-702-8349
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