Outcome | Definition | Measure or scale* |
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Primary implementation outcome | ||
Fidelity to SNaP protocol | Delivering SNaP as intended | % system navigation sessions completed × average quality score + % counseling sessions completed × average quality score |
Secondary implementation outcomes | ||
Penetration | % of PWID participants contacted, and enrolled in SNaP | Proportion of newly diagnosed or previously diagnosed and not currently on ART participants at HIV testing sites who are contacted by a navigator and/or counselor and participate in a SNaP session. |
Acceptability | Perception that SNaP is agreeable, palatable, or satisfactory. | For PWID participants: acceptability of Intervention Measure scale [61] For site staff: Ottawa Acceptability of Decision Rules Instrument [62] |
Implementation costs | Costs of SNaP and its implementation | Directly measured non-research costs, including all costs of implementation |
Primary effectiveness outcome | ||
Uptake of ART | % participants who initiated ART | ART clinic records of consenting participants |
Secondary effectiveness outcomes | ||
Viral suppression | % participants virally suppressed | Undetectable viral load on dried blood spots in the subsample cohort |
Uptake of MOUD | % of participants on MOUD | MOUD clinic records of consenting participants |