Clinical trials: Vertical Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission
HIV
Vertical Transmission Study
Short courses of drugs can be given to HIV-infected pregnant women to reduce the chance of HIV infection being passed to her child either during pregnancy or during the labour process.
- Trial name
- VTS (NCT01948557)
- Testing
- Infant feeding counselling and support
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 3,465 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
Disease Transmission, Vertical, Vertical Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission
Trial of Three Neonatal Antiretroviral Regimens for Prevention of Intrapartum HIV Transmission
Giving anti-HIV medications to babies born of HIV positive mothers right after birth can lower the babies' risk of contracting HIV.
- Conditions
- Disease Transmission, Vertical, Vertical Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00099359
- Testing
- Zidovudine, Nevirapine (NVP), Epivir (3TC)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Argentina and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,735 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
HIV Infections
Rapid HIV Tests for Women Late in Pregnancy and During Labor
This study will look at how well the OraQuick HIV 1/2 Antibody rapid test works and how women accept being tested for HIV late in pregnancy and during labor.
- Trial name
- NCT00046436
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Effectiveness of AZT and Nevirapine in Preventing HIV Transmission From Ugandan Mothers to Their Newborns
The purpose of this study is to see if nevirapine (NVP) or zidovudine (AZT), given to mothers during labor and delivery and to their babies during the first week of life, can reduce the rate of mothers passing HIV to their…
- Trial name
- NCT00006396
- Testing
- Nevirapine, Zidovudine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Integration of HIV Care and Treatment Into Antenatal Care in Migori District, Kenya
This study seeks to determine the most effective way to reach and provide pregnant women with accessible, comprehensive, and high quality HIV care and treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00931216
- Testing
- Integrated ANC, PMTCT, HIV services
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV
Nevirapine Dosing in Neonates for Prophylaxis of Mother-to-Child-Transmission (MTCT) of HIV Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the current dose of nevirapine recommended in the Ontario Ministry of Health vertical transmission prevention protocol achieves therapeutic drug levels in newborn infants at high…
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV, Vertical Infection Transmission
- Trial name
- NCT02166502
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV, Pregnancy
Trial to Improve Access to PMTCT Services and Reduce HIV Transmission From Mother to Child
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, feasibility and acceptability of an enhanced community health worker (CHW) intervention and outreach system to improve antenatal care and PMTCT…
- Trial name
- FS (NCT01932138)
- Testing
- Enhanced CHW intervention, Standard of care
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 190,530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
HIV Infections
Antibiotics to Reduce Chorioamnionitis-Related Perinatal HIV Transmission
The purpose of this study is to see if antibiotic drugs given to treat an infection of the uterus during pregnancy can reduce the chances of HIV being passed from an HIV-positive mother to her baby.
- Trial name
- NCT00021671
- Testing
- Erythromycin, Nevirapine, Ampicillin sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
A Study of Chlorhexidine in the Prevention of HIV-1 Transmission From Mothers to Their Babies
The purpose of this study is to find the best strength of chlorhexidine (a solution that kills germs), for washing the mother's vagina during labor and the newborn baby, that may reduce the chance of HIV being passed from an…
- Trial name
- NCT00006075
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Vertical Transmission of Infectious Disease, HIV Infections
Community Health Workers and Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in Tanzania
The investigators implemented and evaluated a pilot program in Shinyanga Region, Tanzania to bring prevention of HIV services to communities using community health workers (CHWs).
- Trial name
- NCT03058484
- Testing
- Community Health Worker intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,830 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Hiv, Transmission Vertical
Enhanced Mentor Mother Strategy for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Living With HIV
Mentor Mothers (MMs) are peer supporters who help pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV (WLHIV) as they receive prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services in resource-limited settings like Kenya.
- Conditions
- Hiv, Transmission Vertical, Viremia, Adherence, Treatment
- Trial name
- PIE-eMMs (NCT06999928)
- Testing
- Enhanced Mentor Mother Strategy
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
HIV Infections
Nevirapine (NVP) Use to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV
HIV can be transmitted from an HIV infected mother to her infant through her breast milk. The purpose of this study is to determine whether giving infants of HIV infected mothers the anti-HIV drug nevirapine (NVP) for six weeks…
- Trial name
- NCT00074399
- Testing
- Nevirapine
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 775 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hiv, Transmission Vertical
Differentiated Service Delivery for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Living With HIV and Their Infants
Differentiated service delivery (DSD) is an evidence-based HIV care and treatment model endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO) that simplifies HIV services for clients who are clinically stable, improving the quality and…
- Conditions
- Hiv, Transmission Vertical, Viremia, Health Care Acceptability
- Trial name
- NCT06629753
- Testing
- Differentiated service delivery model
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University