NCT02619227
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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
- 92
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Household Food Insecurity Access Scale
- Last Updated
- 10 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The objective of the study is to determine whether a livelihood intervention can improve economic and psychosocial wellbeing in rural Uganda.
Investigators
Alexander Tsai
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Massachusetts General Hospital
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Women aged 18-60 years (or emancipated minors aged 16-17 years) who live with at least one child under the age of 5 in the same household
- •Women aged 18-60 years (or emancipated minors aged 16-17 years) who agree to participate in the livelihood intervention training program
- •Women aged 18-60 years (or emancipated minors aged 16-17 years) who agree to participate in study data collection
Exclusion Criteria
- •Women who do not live in Nyakabare Parish
- •Women under 18 years of age (if not emancipated minors) or older than 60 years of age
- •Women who do not live with at least one child under the age of 5 in the same household
- •Women who decline to participate in the livelihood intervention training program
- •Women who decline to participate in study data collection
- •Women who live in the same household as another study participant
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
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)
Hopkins Symptom Checklist Scale
Time Frame: 12 months
Scale items range from 1 (not at all) to 4 (very much)
Secondary Outcomes
- Intimate Partner Violence Scale(12 months)
- Social Integration Scale(12 months)
- Social Capital Scale(12 months)
- Self-Reported Health Scale(12 months)
- Norms about Intimate Partner Violence Scale(12 months)
- Decision Making Power Scale(12 months)
Study Sites (1)
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