Social Network Outcomes of a Livelihood Intervention for Impoverished Women in Rural Uganda: Randomized Controlled Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 600
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Hopkins Symptom Checklist Scale
研究概览
简要总结
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.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •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.
排除标准
- •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.
研究组 & 干预措施
Immediate treatment
Participants will be social network ties of women receiving a livelihood intervention package consisting of a orientation and training and a loan package of chickens and associated implements to create poultry microenterprises
干预措施: Social network tie (Other)
Delayed treatment
Participants will be social network ties of women receiving no intervention but who will be placed on a waitlist to receive the intervention after a 12-month delay.
结局指标
主要结局
Hopkins Symptom Checklist Scale
时间窗: 12 months
Scale items range from 1 (not at all) to 4 (very much)
Household Food Insecurity Access Scale
时间窗: 12 months
Scale items range from 0 (never) to 3 (more than 10 days in the past month)
次要结局
- Social Capital Scale(12 months)
- Norms about Intimate Partner Violence Scale(12 months)
- Social Integration Scale(12 months)
- HIV Stigma Scale(12 months)
研究者
Alexander Tsai
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Massachusetts General Hospital