Retention of Women in the PMTCT (Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV)

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
• Main ID: NCT03213223
• Date of registration: 30/06/2017
• Prospective Registration: No
• Primary sponsor: University of Zimbabwe
• Public title: Retention of Women in the PMTCT (Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV)
• Scientific title: Retention-in-care of Women in the Elimination of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV (eMTCT) Option B Plus Program in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe: a Mixed Method Study
• Date of first enrolment: November 18, 2016
• Target sample size: 468
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03213223
• Study type: Observational

Countries of recruitment

Zimbabwe

Contacts

• Name: Augustine Ndaimani, DPhil MD (Student)
• Affiliation: University of Zimbabwe

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- women 15-49 years. On PMTCT tes and treat strategy or Option B+

Exclusion Criteria:

- mentally unstable women or not enrolled at the study sites for PMTCT. Women enrolled
in Option B Censoring - after a miscarriage, still birth, on leaving the PMTCT program
and at the end of the study



Age minimum: 15 Years
Age maximum: 49 Years
Gender: Female

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV

Primary Outcome(s)

Retention in care based on record review and follow up data [Time Frame: One follow-up per 3-month period, up to 12 months]

Attrition from PMTCT (determined through survival analysis based on Cox proportional hazards regression) [Time Frame: One follow-up per 3-month period, up to 12 months]

Secondary Outcome(s)

Barriers and enablers of retention (focus group discussions) [Time Frame: One focus group per week, up to 4 weeks, (total of four focus group discussions)]

Secondary ID(s)

A2087

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors

Secondary Sponsor(s)

NORHED