HOSENG trial – HOme-based oral SElf-testiNG for absent and refusing individuals during a door-to-door HIV testing campaign: a cluster randomised clinical trial in rural Lesotho
- 1. Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
- 2. SolidarMed
- 3. University of Basel
- 4. University Hospital Basel
Description
These are pseudo-anonymised data from the HOSENG randomized trial: " HOSENG trial – HOme-based oral SElf-testiNG for absent and refusing individuals during a door-to-door HIV testing campaign: a cluster randomised clinical trial in rural Lesotho". The data dictionary explains the data available in the dataset. Between July 2018 and December 2018, 10516 eligible individuals from 106 consenting villages were enrolled from two districts of Lesotho, and followed up for a maximum of 120 days. Main manuscript reference, DOI: 10.1016/S2352-3018(20)30233-2. The protocol was published, DOI:10.1186/s13063-019-3469-2.
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Funding
- Swiss National Science Foundation
- Improving the HIV care cascade in Lesotho: Towards 90-90-90 - A research collaboration with the Ministry of Health IZ07Z0_160876
- Swiss National Science Foundation
- Evidence-based Differentiated Care for HIV in South-Eastern Africa: Shaping the post 2020 agenda PCEFP3_181355
- Swiss National Science Foundation
- Supporting Lesotho on the way towards the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets: Operational and clinical research addressing HIV/AIDS care in resource-limited settings 323530_177576
References
- Amstutz A et al. Trials . 2019 Aug 13;20(1):496. doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3469-2
- Amstutz A et al. Lancet HIV. 2020 Oct 9;S2352-3018(20)30233-2