Tests a new way of delivering HIV care closer to home in Peru
Tests a care-delivery approach for adults living with HIV in Peru.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Peru Decentralized HIV Care
Key facts
- Where
- Bellavista, PeruSee the site
Where in Peru
- CITBM - Centro de Investigaciones Tecnológicas Biomédicas y MedioambientalesBellavista, PeruTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Yale University
- Trial code
- NCT05910268
- Record updated
- 10 September 2026
- Original description
The purpose of this study is to understand the processes by which HIV care is decentralized, an evidence-informed strategy to improve retention in HIV care, in Peru. Decentralization of HIV services has not been evaluated using experimental designs and urban decentralization studies of HIV are uncommon, so this study will lend important insights for future decentralization efforts in Peru and other countries.Read full original descriptionShow less
Innovations in Decentralizing HIV Services in Peru
The purpose of this study is to understand the processes by which HIV care is decentralized, an evidence-informed strategy to improve retention in HIV care, in Peru. Decentralization of HIV services has not been evaluated using experimental designs and urban decentralization studies of HIV are uncommon, so this study will lend important insights for future decentralization efforts in Peru and other countries.
Inclusion: Survey of PHC and SHC Clinicians (N=330):; Currently employed at a PHC or SHC that is participating in the study. Provide consent for participation; Continuing Professional Development (N=825):; Currently employed as a nurse or physician who fulfilled the ECHO training requirements; Survey of PHC Leadership (N=165):; Currently serving as the leader of a PHC.