WISE Study: Women in Safe Environments
- Conditions
- Partner ViolenceInjuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidentsPublic Health - Health service research
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12607000210471
- Lead Sponsor
- Interdisciplinary Trauma Research Unit, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 800
There are two sites in the study: an emergency department and a general practice clinic. Emergency Department: Potential participants include women registered for care during 100 randomly selected 4 hour time blocks over a 12 week study recruitment period. General Practice Clinic (Hauora): Potential participants include all women crossing the threshold of the hauora. Includes women there for their own health care appointment, accompanying someone else for a health visit, or just stopping in (e.g. to make an appointment, pick up materials, etc). Recruitment will continue until the day in which 400 women are enrolled.
Inclusion Criteria:Non-acute (where immediate health care delivery is not a priority; in the emergency department setting triage >=3); English Speaking (able to converse and comprehend every day English); Non-impaired (able to participate in and comprehend informed consent.
Exclude functional or organic impairment based on self-report, chart review, or clinician assessment; Examples: acute psychosis, alcohol intoxication).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Partner violence (Composite Abuse Scale)[Three months post-intervention]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method General Health and Well-Being (Short Form Survey; IQOLA SF-12v2 Standard, English New Zealand)[Three months post-intervention]; General Health change from Baseline (SF-12v2)[Three months post-intervention]; Informal and Formal Resource Use (Community Resources Checklist)[Three months post-intervention]; Safety Behaviours (Safety Behaviours Checklist)[Three months post-intervention]; Satisfaction with healthcare services (Primary Care Satisfaction Survey for Women)[Three months post-intervention]; Parental stress (Parental Stress Index Short Form)[Three months post-intervention]