Efficacy Testing of a Culturally Relevant Stigma Intervention With WLWH in Tanzania

Sponsor
Duke University
Study ID
NCT05033002
Status
Completed

Conditions

  • Depressive Symptoms
  • HIV
  • Hope
  • Self Efficacy
  • Self Esteem
  • Stigma, Social

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
FEMALE
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Labda Siku Moja stigma reduction intervention — BEHAVIORAL
    The Labda Siku Moja stigma reduction intervention is a tailored stigma reduction intervention for women living with HIV in Tanzania. It is comprised of five ethnodramas (video stories) culturally and linguistically relevant to the Tanzanian women living with HIV.

Study Details

This study will test a stigma reduction intervention with women living with HIV in Tanzania.

Key Dates

Start date
Oct 24, 2022
Status verified
May 2025
Primary completion
May 16, 2024
Completion
May 28, 2024

Study Design

Enrollment
167 participants (actual)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Arms

  • No Intervention: Treatment as Usual Group
    This group will receive treatment as usual which means that no formal stigma reduction intervention will be provided. At the end of the follow-up period, this group will be invited to view the Labda Siku Moja stigma reduction intervention without follow-up.
  • Experimental: Stigma Intervention Group
    This group will participate in a 5 week intervention. Each week, intervention group participants will watch one ethnodrama segment of the Labda Siku Moja stigma reduction intervention followed by a guided debrief using motivational interviewing.

Primary Outcome Measure

Number of Participants Recruited as Measured by Enrollment Logs [ Time Frame: up to 6 months ]

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