The Self-Collection Study: a Study of Self-collected HPV Testing and Results Counseling
HIV Infection
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for HIV Infection focused on measuring women, human immunodeficiency virus, cervical cancer screening, Pap testing, human papillomavirus
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- HIV infection 18 months or more since Pap test Speak & read English Eligible for cervical cancer screening Plans to have Pap testing at Johns Hopkins Hospital
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of hysterectomy Currently pregnant
Sites / Locations
- Moore Clinic for HIV Care, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
HPV Self-Collection
Usual Care
The intervention is a self-collected HPV test, followed by results counseling by phone when the result is available (usually 2-3 weeks). Women are encouraged to have Pap testing.
In the usual care arm, women do not receive the HPV test. They are encouraged to have Pap testing. In addition, there is a phone call as an attention control, where women are reminded to make a Pap test appointment about 2-3 weeks after the baseline visit.