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NCT05694546
Re-engagement at Discharge 2
Conditions: HIV/AIDS, Hospitalization, Transitions of Care, Opportunistic Infections
Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 100
Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore
Location: Zambia
Summary
Early post-discharge mortality is high among Zambians living with HIV admitted to the hospital.
This may be due to missed opportunities in post-discharge care, such as inadequate follow-up and treatment.
In this study the investigators will develop and pilot a new approach to post-discharge HIV care to improve care coordination and treatment adherence.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:Age 18+ yearsHIV-positiveHospitalized for at least 1 night at study siteClinically stable and expected to be discharged according to their clinicianObjective evidence of suboptimal HIV outcome, defined as HIV viral load above the lower limit of the assay or T-cell cluster of differentiation 4 count <=200.Exclusion Criteria:Unable to provide informed consentNo phonePlanning to reside outside of Lusaka urban district after discharge
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