Study: NCT06250504

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: APRETUDE (cabotegravir) 600 mg\3 mL
Description: choice of 2-monthly injectable long acting cabotegravir. The initial visit will be followed by planned visit for the first injection, one month visit for second injection, and then 2-monthly CAB LA injections with repeat HIV testing and pregnancy testing, and referral to peer navigators for adherence and retention support. We will conduct HIV testing, STI testing, Hep B, Hep C, and safety bloods (Full Blood Count, Creatinine, Liver Function Tests) at baseline, HIV testing two monthly, and annual safety bloods, alongside annual STI testing.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: DAPIRING (Dapivirine) 25mg Vaginal Ring
Description: The initial visit is followed by a 7-day phone call, 3-monthly follow-up. Each follow-up will include repeat HIV testing (POCT x2 and dry blood spots for HIV ELISA) and pregnancy testing, syndromic management of STIs, and referral to peer navigators for adherence support and PrEP/ART and if applicable contraception refills. Safely bloods (full blood count, creatinine, liver function tests) will follow national guidelines. Currently we aim to do baseline and annual safety bloods, alongside annual STI testing

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
Intervention: tenofovir disoproxil and emtricitabine
Description: The initial visit is followed by a 7-day phone call, 3-monthly follow-up. Each follow-up will include repeat HIV testing (POCT x2 and dry blood spots for HIV ELISA) and pregnancy testing, syndromic management of STIs, and referral to peer navigators for adherence support and PrEP/ART and if applicable contraception refills. Safely bloods (full blood count, creatinine, liver function tests) will follow national guidelines. Currently we aim to do baseline and annual safety bloods, alongside annual STI testing

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: tenofovir disoproxil and emtricitabine
Description: The initial visit is followed by a 7-day phone call, 3-monthly follow-up. Each follow-up will include repeat HIV testing (POCT x2 and dry blood spots for HIV ELISA) and pregnancy testing, syndromic management of STIs, and referral to peer navigators for adherence support and PrEP/ART and if applicable contraception refills. Safely bloods (full blood count, creatinine, liver function tests) will follow national guidelines. Currently we aim to do baseline and annual safety bloods, alongside annual STI testing

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Tenofovir Disoproxil, Lamuvidine and Dolutegravir
Description: The initial visit is followed by a 7-day phone call, 3-monthly follow-up. Each follow-up will include repeat HIV testing (POCT x2 and dry blood spots for HIV ELISA) and pregnancy testing, syndromic management of STIs, and referral to peer navigators for adherence support and PrEP/ART and if applicable contraception refills. Safely bloods (full blood count, creatinine, liver function tests) will follow national guidelines. Currently we aim to do baseline and annual safety bloods, alongside annual STI testing