Clinical trials: Gender Based Violence
Gender-based Violence, Sexual Violence
The No Means No South Africa Evaluation Study
This school-based study will evaluate a behavioral intervention-the No Means No (NMN) intervention-to reduce violence among enrolled girls, ages 10-19, through a cluster-randomized control trial and a nested qualitative study.
- Trial name
- NCT05295342
- Testing
- No Means No intervention Girls' Curriculum, No Means No intervention Boys' Curriculum, Active comparator: Life Orientation
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 2,173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
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
Mental Health Issue, Substance Use
Mental Health, Gender-Based Violence, and Stunting in Tanzania
One in three children under the age of five in Tanzania experience stunting, which is defined as impairments in growth and development that often occur after poor nutrition, poor health, and low psychosocial stimulation.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Substance Use, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT06065293
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
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
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
Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias
Effectiveness Study of the Intervention "Stop Sexual Harassment" in Secondary School
"Stop sexual harassment" is a school based intervention tailored to reduce sexual- and gendered harassment among pupils in secondary school.
- Conditions
- Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias, Non Sexual Harassment, Gender-based Violence
- Trial name
- NCT04716400
- Testing
- Stop sexual harassment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,037 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Parenting, Gender-based Violence
Implementation Science and Impact Evaluation of PfR Programme: A Hybrid cRCT Design
The Implementation science and impact evaluation of PfR programme: A hybrid cRCT design study will use an effectiveness-implementation hybrid type 2 design to a) determine the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of PfR, and b)…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Gender-based Violence, Child Maltreatment, IPV
- Trial name
- UPRISE (NCT05105373)
- Testing
- Parenting for Respectability
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Gender Relations, Reproductive Health
Global Early Adolescent Study - Kinshasa
The Global Early Adolescent Study (GEAS) is the first international study exploring how gender norms evolve over time and inform a spectrum of adolescent health outcomes, including sexual and mental health, through the adolescent…
- Trial name
- GEAS_KI (NCT03610568)
- Testing
- Growing up GREAT! Intervention
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 2,862 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Depression, Mental Health Issue
Economic Evaluation of the MEWE Intervention
Cash transfers have shown promise in preventing intimate partner violence, and in reducing recipients' stress levels. Cash transfers with behavioral or psychological interventions have shown limited effectiveness at reducing…
- Conditions
- Depression, Mental Health Issue, Intimate Partner Violence, Domestic Violence
- Trial name
- MEWE-EE (NCT05598697)
- Testing
- Life Skills Building (LSB) curriculum for males, Life Skills Building (LSB) curriculum for females, Cash transfer to adult females
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,536 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Economics and Political Science
Gender-based Violence, Intimate Partner Violence
Empowering Young Parents: Building Healthy Relationships Study
The goal of this trial is to learn how the Safe Dates for Young Parents (SDYP) intervention affects the sexual and reproductive health behaviors, and quality of, and attitudes surrounding intimate partner relationships in…
- Trial name
- EYP (NCT06576193)
- Testing
- Safe Dates for Young Parents (SDYP)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Mental Health, Gender Based Violence
Mainstreaming a Life Skills Education Programme Right to Play- Plus to Reduce Violence Against Girls in Pakistan
Right to Play-Plus (RTP-Plus) aims to address violence against women and girls by promoting changes in social norms among young people within the school environment.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Gender Based Violence, Resilience, Gender Equity
- Trial name
- RTP-Plus (NCT06777849)
- Testing
- Right to Play-Plus (RTP-Plus), Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Gender-Based Violence
Tu'Washindi na PrEP: Adolescent Girls in Kenya Taking Control of Their Health
This study is nested within the ongoing DREAMS (Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, and Safe) initiative in Siaya County, Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT03938818
- Testing
- Tu'Washindi intervention, Control
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Intimate Partner Violence
Addressing Gender Based Violence in HIV Testing and Counseling
The overarching goal of this study is to pilot an approach to HIV testing and counseling (HTC) that addresses intimate partner violence.
- Trial name
- NCT02577380
- Testing
- IPV/GBV HTC
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Population Council
Gender-based Violence, Intimate Partner Violence
Virtual Village for Young Parents
This project will study virtual delivery of Safe Dates for Young Parents (SDYP), a 10-session, group-based intimate partner violence (IPV) prevention program tailored for adolescents and young adults who are pregnant or…
- Trial name
- NCT07226401
- Testing
- Virtual Safe Dates for Young Parents, HealthSmart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Gender-Based Violence, Intimate Partner Violence
GBV Response Training for Health Assistant Students in Nepal
This study evaluated a six-day Gender-Based Violence (GBV) response training for PCL General Medicine (Health Assistant) students in Nepal.
- Conditions
- Gender-Based Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Health Professions Education
- Trial name
- GBV-HA-RT (NCT07851883)
- Testing
- Six-Day GBV Response Training (WHO LIVES-based)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Axon Infotech Research Academy Pvt. Ltd.
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Post-exposure Prophylaxis
Comic Intervention for Sexual Violence Prevention and Post-rape Care
In humanitarian settings, sexual and gender-based violence disproportionately impacts women and children. However, there continues to be a lack of evidence regarding both sexual violence prevention and post-rape care…
- Trial name
- NCT04656522
- Testing
- Participatory Comic Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Violence in Adolescence, Racism
Forging Hopeful Futures to Reduce Youth Violence
This cluster-randomized community-partnered study will examine the effectiveness of a racial-, gender-, and economic-justice focused youth violence prevention program called Forging Hopeful Futures with youth ages 13-19.
- Conditions
- Violence in Adolescence, Racism, Adolescent Behavior, Coping Skills
- Trial name
- FHF (NCT05743478)
- Testing
- Forging Hopeful Futures, Wellness Check-ins
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 542 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh