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Sponsor: Yale University
Conditions: HIV Seropositivity, Opioid-use Disorder
Interventions: Enhanced usual care (EUC), Peer-based counseling
Countries: Malaysia
This pragmatic, multisite, implementation and effectiveness research evaluates a strategy to improve HIV treatment outcomes (increased rates of patients on ART with virological suppression, improved treatment retention and ART adherence) for people living with HIV (PLWH) with opioid use disorder (OUD). Engaging 4 large regional HIV/AIDS treatment centers in Malaysia, the study will evaluate barriers and facilitators for implementation of improved care model and will evaluate the comparative effectiveness of the model in a clinical trial. The research will provide critically important evidence for implementation of effective Seek-Test-Treat, and Retain models for PLWH and OUD throughout Malaysia and inform healthcare policy in other low to middle income countries and regions with limited healthcare resources.
Sex: ALL
Age: 18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Inclusion Criteria: * potential participants must meet the inclusion criteria for ART and MMT and begin receiving these treatments Exclusion Criteria: * ART and MMT exclusion criteria include: liver enzymes greater than 5 times the upper limit of normal (ULN); liver failure (Childs Pugh Turcot Grade B or C).
- Tasek Gelugor, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia