Table 1

MPrEP+ activities and procedures by time point

Activities and proceduresPre-enrolmentBaselineMonth 1Month 3Month 6
Screening and enrolment
Eligibility screenPre-screenEligibility checklist
Informed consentX
Clinical and laboratory
HIV rapid testingXXXX
VenipunctureX
Creatinine and HBsAg for PrEP safety
X
Detection of PrEP drug concentration in plasma
X
Detection of PrEP drug concentration in plasma
Urine assay for STIs
(chlamydia, gonorrhoea and trichomoniasis)
X
Clinical exam (symptom-driven)XXXX
MPrEP+ intervention components
Oral PrEP (FTC/TDF)30-day supply2- month supply3-month supplyReferral for post-intervention PrEP
POC UrSure urine assay
(with tailored HIV risk-reduction counselling)
XX
HIVSTXXX
SMS text messagingXXX
Interview domains
Quantitative
Demographics and mobilityXXXX
HIV risk perceptionXX
Knowledge of HIVX
HIV testing historyXXXX
STI historyXXX
Global social supportXX
Experience purchasing sexXXXX
Beliefs and attitudes about sex workX
Stigma related to engaging with FSW43X
Violence44 45XXX
Sexual partnerships and practicesXXXX
Alcohol and use of other drugsXXX
Mental health (depression)XX
Use of STI servicesXXX
Knowledge and attitudes about PrEP/PEPXXX
Impact of COVID-19XXX
PrEP adherence and discontinuationXXX
Acceptability of study componentsXXX
Adverse events screening
(including social harms)
XXX
Qualitative
Exploration of good and bad things about taking PrEP; reasons for wanting to continue or discontinue taking PrEP on study completion; experience participating in the studyXXX
  • *Only for those who report discontinuation of PrEP at month 1 and month 3 visits.

  • HBsAg, hepatitis B surface antigen; PEP, post-exposure prophylaxis; POC, point of care; PrEP, pre-exposure prophylaxis; STI, sexually transmitted infection; TDF/FTC, tenofovir/emtricitabine.