This project is designed to 1) develop a PrEP implementation plan for a general adolescent clinic. Investigators will develop a replicable implementation plan for providing PrEP to adolescents in a primary care setting; and 2) Determine the acceptability and preliminary effectiveness of a telehealth intervention to promote adherence in adolescents.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Telehealth coaching to promote adherence
William A. Daniel Adolescent Health Center
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Adherence to PrEP
Retention of adolescent females in PrEP care (attendance at follow-up visits) and adherence to emtricitabine/tenofovir evidenced by dried blood spot sampling
Time frame: 1 year
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