Mixed-methods study reports on sexual behaviors and HIV testing in women, highlighting contextual barriers in trial participation.
For ATI-inclusive trials to reduce HIV transmission risk and social harms, investigators must understand contextual barriers perceived by participants who are expected to enact protective behaviors. Adaptive trial designs that incorporate participant-centered behavioral support, monitor and address emergent harms and facilitate prevention through access to HIV testing and PrEP for partners, must align with participants' evolving realities.
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