Evaluating the impact of a community-based intervention using women?s groups (WG) to improve communication in Kenyan children with disabilities

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Disabilities; Communication impairment; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN41075424
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of East Anglia (UK)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2003-12-20
• Study Start: 2013-10-17
• Last Update Posted: 11 November 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 306

Inclusion Criteria

1. Women's groups (WG) who work in an area in whom children aged 6-9 years of age were identified with communication impairment. The WG had to agree to participate.
2. The parents of the children identified with communication impairment gave consent and the the children who reside in the areas where the active WG are located.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Women's groups (WG) not active
2. Children whose parents refuse consent
3. Children whose parents give a negative response to the identification questions.
4. Children who do not reside in the area where the active WG are located

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified