Clinical trials: Gender-based Violence
Parenting Practices, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
Effects of a Financial Literacy and Gender-Transformative Couples Intervention on Parenting Practices in India
Many families in India experience intimate partner violence (IPV) and financial stress, both of which can harm the way parents interact with and discipline their children.
- Conditions
- Parenting Practices, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Mental Health, Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT07651670
- Testing
- Let us Grow Together: Economic Wellbeing for Families
- Where
- 4 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 4,552 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shruti Shukla
HIV, Violence, Gender-Based
Development and Evaluation of a PrEP Decision Aid for Women Seeking Domestic Violence Services in Baltimore
This study is designed to develop and test an individual decision aid for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) tailored to Black women who have been exposed to intimate partner violence and are working with a domestic violence service…
- Conditions
- HIV, Violence, Gender-Based, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT05614492
- Testing
- Individual PrEP Decision Aid, CDC PrEP Video, Shared PrEP Decision Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic
Responsible Engaged and Loving (REAL) Fathers Intervention Evaluation
The goal of this stepped-wedge cluster randomized control trial is to assess whether a Ugandan community-based intervention for young fathers (ages 18-25 years) of children ages 0-3 years impacts fathers' knowledge, attitudes…
- Conditions
- Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic, Violence, Sexual, Violence, Physical
- Trial name
- NCT06100679
- Testing
- Responsible Engaged and Loving (REAL) Fathers Initiative
- Where
- 4 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,728 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Domestic Violence, Family and Household
Protection From Gender-based Violence in Cote d'Ivoire
There is some evidence that suggests that economic empowerment and challenging gender inequalities and prevailing ideas on masculinities will lead to a decrease in levels of partner violence.
- Trial name
- NCT01629472
- Testing
- VSLA + Gender dialogue groups
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 981 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Infertility, Female, Violence, Domestic
A Couple-based Gender-transformative Intervention on IPV Against Infertile Women
This is a multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial conducted at two reproductive medicine centers in Beijing, China.
- Trial name
- NCT06124950
- Testing
- Gender-transformative intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 752 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
HIV, Common Mental Health Problems
Mpata Yathu Trial for Young Women in Zambia
This randomized controlled trial evaluates Mpata Yathu ("Our Space"), a trauma-informed, church-based counseling intervention for adolescent girls and young women in Lusaka, Zambia who have experienced gender-based violence and…
- Conditions
- HIV, Common Mental Health Problems, PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression Disorder
- Trial name
- MYT (NCT07132905)
- Testing
- Mpata Yathu ("Our Space")
- Where
- 2 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Depression, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Randomized Controlled Trial of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression and PTSD Among HIV+ Women in Kenya
The aim of this study is to conduct a 12-week IPT+TAU versus wait list TAU in a cohort of HIV+GBV+ women in Nyanza Province to relieve depression and PTSD and improve ARV adherence.
- Conditions
- Depression, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT02320799
- Testing
- interpersonal psychotherapy, treatment as usual
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Condomless Sex, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Cape Town Young Women's Health CoOp
This two-arm cluster randomized trial tested a gender-focused comprehensive HIV testing and counselling (HTC) program, the Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC) with a standard HTC program and targeted female adolescents (aged 16-19)…
- Conditions
- Condomless Sex, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Alcohol and Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT02974998
- Testing
- Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC), Standard HTC
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Domestic and/or Sexual Violence
Evaluation of the Impact on Mental and Physical Health of Caring for Women Who Are Victims of Sexual and Gender-based Violence, Using a Coordinated Multidisciplinary Approach in Women's Centres or Traditional Health Centres.
Gender-based or sexual violence, or violence against women (VAW), is a global public health problem affecting around 30% of women over the age of 15, with significant consequences for physical and mental health, including…
- Trial name
- IROND-L (NCT06226818)
- Testing
- completion of scales and questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Domestic Violence, Psychological Distress
GBV, Primary Trauma & Trauma Resilience & Understanding Self-help Therapy Utilization in Uganda
The goal of this community-based interventional study was to determine the effectiveness of the 'Trauma Resilience \& Understanding Self-help Therapy' (TRUST) in managing domestic violence \& primary trauma among formerly…
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence, Psychological Distress, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Suicidality
- Trial name
- GBV (NCT06073964)
- Testing
- Trauma Resilience & Understanding Self-help Therapy
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- Kampala International University
Gender-based Violence, Outreach Intervention
Scaling up Trauma and Violence-Informed Outreach With Women Affected by Violence
Using a participatory action research design, this study examines the process and impact of implementing an evidence-informed, strengths-based, trauma- and violence-informed outreach program with women at greatest risk of health…
- Trial name
- NCT05566821
- Testing
- STRENGTH Outreach Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
LGBTQ, Racial Disparities
Family Acceptance Project Online (Pilot RCT)
Research shows that sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY) experience high rates of mental health problems and other challenges (e.g., social, academic).
- Conditions
- LGBTQ, Racial Disparities, Family Relationships, Minority Stress
- Trial name
- FAP-O (NCT06839859)
- Testing
- Family Acceptance Project - Online
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Well-being/Quality of Life
Impacts of the Indashyikirwa Program on Intimate Partner Violence in Syria
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Indashyikirwa program in enhancing women's empowerment and reducing Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in conflict-affected communities in Northeast Syria.
- Conditions
- Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Well-being/Quality of Life, Decision Making, Gender-Based Violence
- Trial name
- NCT06735417
- Testing
- Indashyikirwa program
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Security and Development Center gGmbH
Mental Stress, Stress
Addressing Stress Among Women Entrepreneurs in Ethiopia - Scale up
The objective of this study is to examine the impact of the "Doing What Matters in Times of Stress" guided self-help handbook, along with phone-based lay helpers sessions, on the psychological well-being, business performance…
- Conditions
- Mental Stress, Stress, Stress, Job, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05888272
- Testing
- Stress managment
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Bank
Mental Health, Psychological Distress
Peer Counselling to Reduce Psychological Distress and Exposure to Violence Among Sexual and Gender Minorities
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Asexual, and other sexually or gender diverse (LGBTIQA+) communities in many countries face high levels of mental health problems compared to the general population.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Psychological Distress, Secondary Violence Reduction, Discrimination
- Trial name
- SAATHI (NCT06979193)
- Testing
- SAATHI intervention (Augmented PM+ counseling), SAATHI intervention with Peer-Led Group Meetings
- Where
- 6 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 960 people
- Sponsor
- Public Health and Environment Research Centre (PERC), Nepal
Violence, Domestic, Violence-Related Symptom
It's WeWomen Plus Intervention for Health, Safety and Empowerment
This study evaluates the impact of adaptive technology-based intervention (online, text and phone) "weWomenPlus" on safety, mental health and empowerment of abused immigrant women.
- Conditions
- Violence, Domestic, Violence-Related Symptom, Violence, Physical, Violence, Sexual
- Trial name
- IWWP (NCT04098276)
- Testing
- WeWomen Plus technology based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV Prevention
The PrEPARE Project: Prevention, Empowering, and Protecting Young Women in South Africa
The project seeks to determine whether implementing a multilevel, woman-focused intervention, the Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC), for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) readiness, uptake, and adherence is a viable complement to…
- Trial name
- NCT04048551
- Testing
- Modified Health Policy Project (HPP) HIV-Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Training Curriculum, Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 802 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Gender Based Violence, Women's Health
Dil Mil (Hearts Together)
A growing body of research indicates that gender-based violence (GBV) is a major global public health challenge. Yet, there is a dearth of evidence to guide program planning and policy-making efforts to reduce GBV.
- Trial name
- NCT01337778
- Testing
- Primary care for Daughters-in-Law, The Dil Mil Intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 539 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International