Clinical trial · Interventional
Community-Driven Cervical Cancer Prevention in Western Kenya
Evaluation of a Community-Driven Cervical Cancer Prevention Strategy in Western Kenya
NCT02124252CI-TRIAL-00038054completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
There are many challenges to implementation of cervical cancer prevention in resource-limited countries, despite evidence based screening and treatment strategies. The investigators hypothesize that self-collected HPV specimens offered in a community health campaign setting will
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carcinoma in Situ of Uterine Cervix | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Human Papilloma Virus Infection | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community-based HPV testing with enhanced linkage to care | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Community-based testing with standard linkage to care | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (3)
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- Control
- description
- Women will be offered HPV testing within the health facilities in the communities randomized to this arm. Women who test HPV positive will be referred to care at the sub-district and district hospitals (current standard of care).
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Standard Intervention
- description
- Women will be offered HPV-based cervical cancer screening followed by standard linkage to care for women who test positive (to subdistrict or district hospitals).
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Community-based testing with standard linkage to care
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Enhanced Intervention
- description
- Women will be offered HPV-based cervical cancer screening followed by enhanced linkage to care using the strategies determined in partnership with the key stakeholders in the communities.
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 25 Years
- Maximum age
- 65 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Female, ages 25-65 Willing to sign informed consent Lives in community where randomization arm is Exclusion Criteria: * Prior hysterectomy
References
Publications (6)
- DERIVEDOlwanda EE, Kahn JG, Choi Y, Islam JY, Huchko M. Comparison of the costs of HPV testing through community health campaigns versus home-based testing in rural Western Kenya: a microcosting study. BMJ Open. 2020 Oct 27;10(10):e033979. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033979. PMID 33109637
- DERIVEDHuchko M, Adewumi K, Oketch S, Saduma I, Bukusi E. 'I'm here to save my life': a qualitative study of experiences navigating a cryotherapy referral system for human papillomavirus-positive women in western Kenya. BMJ Open. 2019 Jul 24;9(7):e028669. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028669. PMID 31345973
- DERIVEDSwanson M, Ibrahim S, Blat C, Oketch S, Olwanda E, Maloba M, Huchko MJ. Evaluating a community-based cervical cancer screening strategy in Western Kenya: a descriptive study. BMC Womens Health. 2018 Jul 3;18(1):116. doi: 10.1186/s12905-018-0586-0. PMID 29970063
- DERIVEDShen J, Olwanda E, Kahn JG, Huchko MJ. Cost of HPV screening at community health campaigns (CHCs) and health clinics in rural Kenya. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 May 25;18(1):378. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3195-6. PMID 29801496
- DERIVEDHuchko MJ, Kahn JG, Smith JS, Hiatt RA, Cohen CR, Bukusi E. Study protocol for a cluster-randomized trial to compare human papillomavirus based cervical cancer screening in community-health campaigns versus health facilities in western Kenya. BMC Cancer. 2017 Dec 6;17(1):826. doi: 10.1186/s12885-017-3818-z. PMID 29207966
- DERIVEDHuchko MJ, Ibrahim S, Blat C, Cohen CR, Smith JS, Hiatt RA, Bukusi E. Cervical cancer screening through human papillomavirus testing in community health campaigns versus health facilities in rural western Kenya. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2018 Apr;141(1):63-69. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12415. Epub 2018 Jan 3. PMID 29197067