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Testing and linkage to HIV care: a cluster randomized trial

Phase
Open Label
Objective

Effectiveness of test-and-linkage-to-care innovations

Prevention Option(s)
Treatment
Study Design
Randomized
Arms and Assigned Interventions
Description
A new testing algorithm consisting of rapid point-of-care HIV and CD4 testing, with viral load testing in parallel; provider and patient incentives programme designed to enhance linkage and retention in HIV care.
ARMs
Experimental
Description
Standard of care
ARMs
Placebo Comparator
Trial Sponsors
China CDC
January 2013
April 2014
Population
Women
Men
HIV positive
Sites

Daxin County People's Hospital

Chongzu, Guangxi
China

Fusui County People's Hospital

Chongzu, Guangxi
China

Ningming County People's Hospital

Chongzu, Guangxi
China

Lipu County People's Hospital

Guilin, Guangxi
China

Lingui County People's Hospital

Guilin, Guangxi,
China

Duan County People's Hospital

Hechi, Guangxi
China

Xiangzhou County People's Hospital

Laibin, Guangxi
China

Rongan County People's Hospital

Liuzhou, Guangxi
China

Longan County People's Hospital

Nanning, Guangxi
China

Lingshan County People's Hospital

Qingzhou, Guangxi
China

Cenxi County People's Hospital

Wuzhou, Guangxi
China

Bobai County People's Hospital

Yulin, Guangxi
China