NCT00532753UnknownEarly Phase 1
Evaluating the Hunger Project's Scaling-up of Epicenter Strategy in Ghana
University of California, Berkeley1 site in 1 country20,000 target enrollmentStarted: August 1, 2007Last updated:
Conditions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Early Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 20,000
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Increased sense of empowerment
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The Hunger Project/Epicenter strategy is a community based development strategy that will positively affect health, education, empowerment, and consumption.
Detailed Description
The investigators propose a randomized controlled design that will measure how The Hunger Projects' intervention affects the lives of Ghanaians. A pre-intervention baseline survey of approximately 4,000 households with over 20,000 individuals and two follow-up surveys of the same households will be conducted over the ten year experimental period.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Single Group
- Primary Purpose
- Prevention
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •The subject population will be individuals and households from communities in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Only exclusion criteria is that households outside of the Eastern region of Ghana will not be surveyed
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Increased sense of empowerment
Secondary Outcomes
- Increased health, education, and consumption outcomes and increase in the number of public goods
Investigators
Study Sites (1)
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