A Text Messaging–Based Support Intervention to Enhance Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Adherence During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Jerusha Nyabiage Mogaka   ¹ , BSc, MPH ;   Felix Abuna Otieno   ² , BSc ;   Eunita Akim   ² , BSc ;   Kristin Beima-Sofie   ³ , BSc, MPH, PhD ;   Julia Dettinger   ³ , BA, MPH ;   Lauren Gomez   ³ , BSc ;   Mary Marwa   ² , BSc ;   Ben Odhiambo   ² , BSc ;   Kenneth Ngure   ^{3, 4} , BSc, MPH, MSc, PhD ;   Keshet Ronen   ³ , BA, MPH, PhD ;   Monisha Sharma   ³ , BSc, MScPH, PhD ;   Grace John-Stewart   ³ , MD, MPH, PhD ;   Barbra Richardson   ^{3, 5} , BA, MSc, PhD ;   Joshua Stern   ⁵ , MSc ;   Jennifer Unger   ^{3, 6} , BA, MD, MPH ;   Jenna Udren   ³ , BA, MPH ;   Salphine Watoyi   ² , BSc ;   Jillian Pintye   ^{1, 3 *} , BSc, MPH, PhD ;   John Kinuthia   ^{2, 3 *} , MBChB, MMed, MPH

¹ School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

² Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

³ Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

⁴ School of Public Health, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya

⁵ Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

⁶ Women and Infants Hospital, Providence, RI, United States

*these authors contributed equally