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Ke Ala Lokahi Demonstration Project for Sexual and Domestic Violence Prevention

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Domestic Violence
Registration Number
NCT00164268
Lead Sponsor
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Brief Summary

The purpose of the project is to examine the efficacy of a culturally-based intervention, compared to standard agency services, in enhancing self-care among Native Hawaiian women and decreasing IPV/SV perpetration and related factors among Native Hawaiian men.

Detailed Description

Turning Point for Families in Hilo, Hawaii is developing, implementing, and evaluating a culturally-based intervention using Native Hawaiian values, beliefs, and practices to address intimate partner and sexual violence among Native Hawaiian perpetrators and victims/survivors.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men and women self-identified as Native Hawaiian referred for agency services due to intimate partner or sexual violence
Exclusion Criteria
  • See above. No other exclusion criteria.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subsequent incidents of intimate partner or sexual violence for up to 2 years post-intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Attitudes, behaviors, and cultural identity assessed at 3-months, 6-months, and 15-months following treatment initiation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Turning Point for Families

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Hilo, Hawaii, United States

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