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Access to PrEP for MSM: Acceptability and Feasibility in Community-based Clinics in West Africa (CohMSM-PrEP)
Sponsor: ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Summary
This demonstration project will assess the acceptability and feasibility of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for men who have sex with men (MSM) as part of a comprehensive HIV prevention package in community-based clinics in West Africa. An interventional, open label, multidisciplinary and multicentre cohort study will be performed in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, and Togo. All MSM enrolled will benefit from a comprehensive HIV prevention package including quarterly clinical examinations, screening and treatment of STIs, screening of HIV, PrEP (daily or on-demand, according the participant's choice), immunisation against hepatitis B, individualised peer-led support (for adherence and prevention), group discussions, condoms, and lubricants.
Official title: Access to Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for Men Who Have Sex With Men: Acceptability and Feasibility in Community-based Clinics in West Africa (CohMSM-PrEP)
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
649
Start Date
2017-11-20
Completion Date
2021-06-30
Last Updated
2026-04-15
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
HIV prevention package including PrEP
All MSM enrolled will benefit from a comprehensive HIV prevention package including quarterly clinical examinations, screening and treatment of STIs, screening of HIV, PrEP (TDF 300 mg + FTC 200 mg), daily or on-demand, according the participant's choice, immunisation against hepatitis B, individualised peer-led support (for adherence and prevention), group discussions, condoms, and lubricants.
Locations (4)
Centre Oasis, Association African Solidarité
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Clinique de Confiance, Espace Confiance
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Clinique des Halles, ARCAD-SIDA
Bamako, Mali
Centre Lucia, Espoir Vie Togo
Lomé, Togo