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Table 2 Outline and description of CHW sessions with study participants guided by BA2C and ARTAS content

From: A community health worker and mobile health app intervention to improve adherence to HIV medication among persons with HIV: the CHAMPS study protocol

Title

Sample content for each session

1

Building the Relationship

Introduce the goals of CHAMPS

2

Introduction to the WiseApp

Discuss how the App can be used to facilitate communication between CHW and the participant. Review the medication tracking function and how this can be used by CHW and the participant

3

Emphasizing Personal Strengths

To help the participant self-identify personal strengths, abilities, and skills

4

Learning to Make Contact

Assist participant in preparing a list of questions to ask care provider

5

Reminder Call

Call at the agreed upon time; Remind participant of any needed documents and address any potential barriers to care

6

Primary Care Provider Appointment #1

Support participant’s efforts during care provider visit

7

Debriefing Provider Visit with Client #1

Solicit participant’s input on what went well for the participant. Elicit from the participant what was learned from the care visit and what strengths they demonstrated during the care visit

8

Reviewing Progress

Plan for and review the transition process between CHW and study participant

9

Debriefing Provider Visit with Client #2

Solicit participant’s input on what went well for the participant. Elicit from the participant what was learned from the care visit and what strengths they demonstrated during the care visit

10

Completing the work

Review the transition process; transition to standard of care case manager and/or other providers