NCT06036238Active, not recruiting
The Outreach and Prevention at ALcohol Venues in East Africa Study (OPAL-East Africa- Aim 2) (OPAL-Aim 2)
Innovative Strategies to Promote Biomedical HIV Prevention Uptake and Retention Among High-risk Adults at Drinking Venues in Kenya and Uganda
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 14 Jul 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study will evaluate the effect of a brief alcohol counseling intervention on PrEP and PEP adherence among adults with heavy alcohol use at high risk for HIV, while gaining insights into the facilitators, barriers, and cost-effectiveness of this approach.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 400 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 6 Sept 2023
- Start date
- 17 May 2024
- Primary completion date
- 23 Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
- Diseases
- HIV
- NCT number
- NCT06036238
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 400
- From 17 May 2024 to the primary completion date, 23 Dec 2025
- 2 sites in 2 countries
- 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
- Ineligible for PrEP based on MoH guidelines
- Intention to move away from the study community in the coming year
- Gross inebriation or inability to provide informed consent
Who the study is looking for
- Adult (≥18 years)
- HIV-uninfected (by rapid HIV antibody test)
- AUDIT-C score of \>=4 for men and \>=3 for women
- Attending a clinical visit for initiation of biomedical HIV prevention with oral or injectable PrEP or oral PEP (or the dapivirine vaginal ring, if available)
- Has access to a mobile phone
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Mbita | Kenya | Unknown status |
| Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Mbarara | Uganda | Unknown status |
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