Methadone Maintenance and HIV Prevention: A Window of Opportunity in China (MMT1)
Capacity Building, Drug Use, HIV/AIDS
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Capacity Building focused on measuring Methadone maintenance therapy, Behavioral intervention, Service provider, Drug use
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Service providers
- Age 18 and above
- Currently working in MMT clinic
- Informed consent
MMT clients
- Age 18 or over
- Currently enrolled in MMT
- Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
Service providers
- Anyone who does not meet the inclusion criteria.
MMT clients:
- Psychosis, neurological damage, as judged by an interviewer in consultation with a clinical supervisor inability to give informed consent
Sites / Locations
- Sichuan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Intervention
Standard care
Intervention group service providers received four training sessions (plus reunion sessions) on MMT protocol, reducing stigma and its impact, maintaining positive interactions with clients, and motivational interviewing skills. The participating providers are required to conduct three individual motivational sessions with their clients upon completion of the intervention sessions.
No additional training or service is provided for standard care group service providers or clients.