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Phase IV Trial Tests Integrated eHealth Platform for HIV Prevention and Opioid Treatment in Justice-Involved Women

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29 May 2026

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Yale University researchers are testing an innovative integrated eHealth platform combining HIV prevention and opioid treatment for justice-involved women. The Phase IV trial compares digital health interventions against standard decision aids to improve care access in this vulnerable population.

Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov

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