Clinical Trial

Digital PrEP Micro-Intervention for PWUD in Kazakhstan

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Summary
This study is a mixed-methods pilot designed to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness of a brief digital micro-intervention aimed at reducing stigma-related barriers to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) engagement among people who use drugs (PWUD) in Kazakhstan. Participants will complete baseline and post-intervention surveys and receive structured informational content via Telegram or WhatsApp over approximately 2-3 weeks. The intervention focuses on addressing anticipated stigma, confidentiality concerns, and misinformation that may prevent PWUD from seeking PrEP services. No clinical procedures, medication provision, or biological specimen collection are involved.
Protocol Amendment History 1 amendment
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended once since 2026-03-27.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07508137
Lead Sponsor Yale University
Collaborators: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Conditions Drug Use, HIV
Enrollment 40 participants
Start Date 2026-08
Primary Completion 2027-10 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-10 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-07-28