Background
Objective
Methods
Study setting
Trial design
Study population and eligibility criteria
Population | Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
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Men who have sex with men | 1. Have regular of occasional sexual prelateship with other men (man) 2. Had sex with a man during past 3 months 3. Aged 18 and above | 1. Refuse to provide informed consent 2. Mentally ill or severely ill 3. Not a resident of participating region (have an address and lived in the region during the past 6 months) |
Female sex workers | 1. Exchange sex for goods or money 2. Have exchanged sex for goods or money during past 3 months 3. Aged 18 and above | 1. Refuse to provide informed consent 2. Mentally ill or severely ill 3. Not a resident of participating region (have an address and lived in the region during the past 6 months) |
People who inject drugs | 1. Inject illicit drugs 2. Have injected drugs during past 3 months 3. Aged 18 and above | 1. Refuse to provide informed consent 2. Mentally ill or severely ill 3. Not a resident of participating region (have an address and lived in the region during the past 6 months) |
Intervention
Peer education
KP friendly services
Outcomes
Participants recruitment timelines
Sample size and power calculations
Data collection procedures and methods
Individual | Societal/community | Health system |
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• Economic status • Socio-demographic characteristics (e.g. education, marital status, age) • Knowledge about CHIP • Individual stigma • Perception of health care worker’s/health system • Attitude towards health care system • Access to health related media • Medical history • Individual experience with health care workers • KP service satisfaction • Experience with violence • Experience with service integration • Opinion on CHIP integration | • Stigma and discrimination • Community perception about KP • Community support to KP • Community opinion on the health needs of KPs • Social connectedness • Community opinions on sharing health services /facilities with members of the KP • Availability of safe KP congregation areas • Community violence and abuse towards KPs | • Distance to health facility • Patient load • Number of health care workers • Health care workers training on sexual and reproductive health issues • Availability of CHIP guidelines • Health care worker’s knowledge on the CHIP guidelines • Health care worker’s perception on KP • Health care worker’s stigma towards KP • Health care worker’s attitude towards KP • Commodity (condom, antibiotics for STI, antiretroviral, contraceptives etc.) stock out • Opinion on KP service integration • Experience with other service integration |