Financial Incentives to Increase Pediatric HIV Testing Pilot Study (FIT-Pilot)
FIT-Pilot
1 other identifier
interventional
60
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The aim of the pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and costs of a financial incentive intervention to motivate pediatric HIV testing in Western Kenya. The study will evaluate 3 cash incentive values and determine percent uptake of testing. A post-test questionnaire will explore parental satisfaction, mechanisms of incentive effectiveness and the impact of testing on emotional health and pediatric healthcare utilization.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable hiv
Started Sep 2016
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable hiv
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 7, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 13, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 31, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 31, 2017
CompletedFebruary 3, 2017
February 1, 2017
5 months
October 7, 2016
February 2, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
HIV testing
% of parents completing pediatric HIV testing within 2 months will be compared between arms.
Testing within 2 months of recruitment
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Parental satisfaction with incentives
2 months of recruitment
Motivational mechanism
2 months
Care seeking
2 months
Emotional impact
2 months
Study Arms (3)
Low Financial Incentive
EXPERIMENTALConditional cash transfer upon HIV testing
Medium Financial Incentive
EXPERIMENTALConditional cash transfer upon HIV testing
High Financial Incentive
EXPERIMENTALConditional cash transfer upon HIV testing
Interventions
Conditional cash transfer upon HIV testing
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Parent/caregiver receiving HIV care
- Parent/caregiver is female
- Parent/caregiver has one or more children \<13 years old
- Child is HIV exposed (parent/caregiver report or clinic confirmation)
- Caregiver reports child's HIV status is unknown
You may not qualify if:
- None
- \*The investigators reserve the right to exclude any potential enrollee who is deemed to be a high personal risk, or whose children are at high personal risk, of interpersonal violence, by study participation.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Washingtonlead
- Kenyatta National Hospitalcollaborator
- University of Nairobicollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Kisumu County Hospital
Kisumu, Kenya
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Jennifer A Slyker, PhD, MSc
University of Washington
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Irene N Njuguna, MBChB, Msc
University of Washington/Kenyatta National Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- DIAGNOSTIC
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor, Global Health
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 7, 2016
First Posted
October 13, 2016
Study Start
September 1, 2016
Primary Completion
January 31, 2017
Study Completion
January 31, 2017
Last Updated
February 3, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-02