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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN98317461
ISRCTN98317461
Active, Not Recruiting
N/A

A cluster randomised trial of an early childhood, violence prevention, parenting programme integrated into preschool provision in Jamaica

niversity of the West Indies0 sites240 target enrollmentOctober 23, 2023

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Violence against children
Sponsor
niversity of the West Indies
Enrollment
240
Status
Active, Not Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 23, 2023
End Date
December 31, 2024
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of the West Indies

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Inclusion criteria for early childhood educational centres are:
  • 1\. Situated in a specified, disadvantaged, urban area of Kingston and St Andrew,
  • 2\. Minimum of three classes of children and ten children/class,
  • 3\. Sufficient staff to implement the programme, and
  • 4\. Where the principal consents and at least two early childhood teachers are willing to conduct the sessions.
  • Inclusion criteria for the parents/caregivers recruited within each centre are:
  • 1\. Lives with the child at least four days/week,
  • 2\. Available and interested to participate in the parenting sessions,
  • 3\. Has a child attending the early childhood educational centre, and
  • 4\. Parent/caregiver gives consent for him/herself and his/her child to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Exclusion criteria for early childhood educational centres:
  • 1\. Has another external parenting programme operating within the centre
  • Exclusion criteria for the parents/caregivers recruited within each centre:
  • 1\. Caregivers of children with obvious disabilities. These parents will be permitted to participate in the parenting sessions but they will not be included in the evaluation.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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