Assisting HIV-infected Mothers in Disclosing Their Serostatus to Their Children

Completed · Phase 1

Conditions studied: HIV

In brief

This study will develop and evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention designed to assist HIV-infected mothers of young children in determining whether and how to appropriately disclose their HIV serostatus to their children.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00429546

Run by

University of California, Los Angeles

People needed

160

Starts

2007-09-01

Expected to finish

2010-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-06-26

Who can join

Age: 6 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Confirmation of mother's HIV/AIDS status
• Healthy child (i.e., HIV uninfected) who is between 6 and 12 years of age and is unaware of maternal serostatus
• Mother is primary caregiver and child resides with her
• English- or Spanish-speaking

You may not qualify if…

• Child does not meet screening criteria (e.g., diagnosed with depression or suicide attempt, IQ score less than 75)
• Psychosis of parent or child (as advised by recruitment site clinicians)
• Child refuses to give assent

Where it is running

• University of California, Los Angeles — Los Angeles, California, United States

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