NCT02619305
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Social Network Outcomes of a Livelihood Intervention for Impoverished Women in Rural Uganda: Randomized Controlled Trial
ConditionsIndigency
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Indigency
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Enrollment
- 600
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Hopkins Symptom Checklist Scale
- Last Updated
- 10 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The objective of our study is to determine whether a livelihood intervention can change economic and psychosocial outcomes of social network ties and geographically proximate neighbors of impoverished women in rural Uganda.
Investigators
Alexander Tsai
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Massachusetts General Hospital
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Eligibility will be limited to all adults living in Nyakabare Parish (i.e., aged 18 years and older), including emancipated minors. Emancipated minors will be defined as persons living below 18 years of age who are married, are pregnant, live with a biological child in the household, or are responsible for their own livelihood.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Persons under the age of 18 (other than emancipated minors as described above) and persons who do not live within Nyakabare Parish will not be permitted to participate.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Hopkins Symptom Checklist Scale
Time Frame: 12 months
Scale items range from 1 (not at all) to 4 (very much)
Household Food Insecurity Access Scale
Time Frame: 12 months
Scale items range from 0 (never) to 3 (more than 10 days in the past month)
Secondary Outcomes
- Social Capital Scale(12 months)
- Norms about Intimate Partner Violence Scale(12 months)
- Social Integration Scale(12 months)
- HIV Stigma Scale(12 months)
Study Sites (1)
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