Integrated Mental Health Care for Pregnant Women With HIV in Kenya: The Tunawiri Study
Recruiting · NCT06117163 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver
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What this trial is about
This study seeks to improve mental health, pregnancy, and HIV outcomes among pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV with common mental health disorders in Kenya. The investigators will tailor a collaborative care model for peripartum women with HIV experiencing mental health symptoms and evaluate its impact on participants' mental health, antenatal, and HIV care outcomes. The investigators will actively engage key stakeholders throughout the process and assess scalability and sustainability through multi-method approaches. This study will contribute to the overall goal of achieving optimal health outcomes for women living with HIV and their families in sub-Saharan Africa.
Who can take part
Inclusion criteria
- pregnant woman living with HIV attending an antenatal clinic in southwestern Kenya
- screening positive for probable common mental disorders
- living in catchment area of study facility.
- on/initiating ART
- \>15 years of age
Exclusion criteria
- imminent plans of suicide
- severe impairment due to severe mental, neurological or substance use disorders.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Kenya Medical Research Institute - Nairobi, Kenya