NCT04168008Completed
A Peer-Led Intervention to Improve Postpartum Retention in HIV Care
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Women Involved in Supporting Health (WISH), a Peer-Led Intervention to Improve Postpartum Retention in HIV Care
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 3 Nov 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a theory-driven peer intervention for pregnant and postpartum women living HIV. The peer intervention is designed to increase self-efficacy, social support, self-regulatory behaviors, and outcome expectancy in order to improve retention in care and viral suppression postpartum. The intervention will consist of face-to-face prenatal educational sessions, starting in early third trimester, and postpartum sessions scheduled up to three months postpartum.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 151 (actual)
- First submitted
- 8 Nov 2019
- Start date
- 3 Mar 2020
- Primary completion date
- 8 Sept 2025
- Lead sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
- Diseases
- HIV
- NCT number
- NCT04168008
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 151
- From 3 Mar 2020 to the primary completion date, 8 Sept 2025
- 7 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other
- planning to relocate outside the country within the year following delivery
Who the study is looking for
- 16 years and older
- a woman living with HIV in the 2nd or 3rd trimester of pregnancy
- able to provide informed consent including HIPAA authorization to access protected health information
- able to read and speak English
- having access to a cell phone
Age in the registry: 16 years to - · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (7)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Atlanta | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Birmingham | United States | Unknown status |
| Medical University of South Carolina Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Charleston | United States | Unknown status |
| Baylor College of Medicine Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Houston | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Pennsylvania Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Philadelphia | United States | Unknown status |
| Montefiore Medical Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | The Bronx | United States | Unknown status |
| Medstar Health Research Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Washington D.C. | United States | Unknown status |
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