U.S., June 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07666139) titled 'The 'Comprehensive Adherence Resource and Empowerment Support' (CARES) Study' on June 08.
Brief Summary: The primary aim of this study is to adapt the Comprehensive Adherence Resource and Empowerment Support (CARES) intervention to support adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 16-24 in Zimbabwe and South Africa in effectively using various forms of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), specifically oral, ring, and injectable PrEP. Originally developed for a clinical trial setting, CARES has shown promising results in enhancing effective PrEP use through a structured mix of counseling, SMS/phone calls, and peer support for daily or...