Clinical trials: Gender-based Violence
Gender-based Violence
Addressing School-related Gender-based Violence as Part of the Keeping Girls in School Initiative in Zambia
The objective of this mixed-methods study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a school-based safe-space program delivered to secondary school students in Zambia.
- Trial name
- NCT05839457
- Testing
- Empowerment Pilot
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Bank
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
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
Gender-based Violence, Outreach Intervention
Scaling up Trauma-Informed Outreach With People Affected by Violence - CLOE Intervention
This mixed methods, community-based study examines the implementation and outcomes of the Community-Led Outreach and Engagement Model (CLOE) for women and youth affected by violence.
- Trial name
- NCT06144216
- Testing
- CLOE Outreach Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Shame
NET for SGBV Survivors in Eastern DR Congo
Throughout the last 10 years Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) has evolved as one of the most effective, culturally sensitive trauma interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT02989987
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy, Social Support
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
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
Pregnancy Related, Violence, Gender-Based
E-health Psychological Intervention in Pregnant Women Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence (eIPV)
The investigators will assess the need and feasibility of randomising a sufficiently large number of women exposed to IPV during pregnancy in a full-scale future randomised trial. To achieve this, the investigators will: 1.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Violence, Gender-Based, Intimate Partner Violence
- Trial name
- eIPV (NCT04978064)
- Testing
- e-health psychological counselling
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
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
Sexual Assault
An Evaluation of a Sexual Assault Resistance Program for Adolescent Girls
Sexual violence (SV) perpetrated by dating partners and male acquaintances is common among adolescent girls in high school. Girls and young women who experience SV are likely to encounter negative mental and physical health…
- Trial name
- SARE-A (NCT05738837)
- Testing
- A-EAAA Sexual Assault Resistance Education Program immediately, Usual care + A-EAAA at 6 months
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 343 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Windsor
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
HIV Infections, Gender Based Violence
The Intervention With Microfinance for AIDS and Gender Equity (IMAGE) Study
The IMAGE Study is a cluster randomised trial of a structural intervention for the prevention of HIV and gender based violence being conducted in South Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT00242957
- Testing
- Intervention with Microfinance for AIDS and Gender Equity
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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
Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning
Addressing Reproductive Coercion in HEalth Settings - Kenya
The primary purpose of this research is to conduct a small matched cluster control trial of an intervention designed to address reproductive coercion and unintended pregnancy (ARCHES - Addressing Reproductive Coercion within…
- Conditions
- Unintended Pregnancy, Family Planning, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
- Trial name
- ARCHES (NCT03534401)
- Testing
- ARCHES Kenya
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 659 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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
HIV, Sexual Risk
WHC+ (Women's Health CoOp PLUS)
This study compares the effects of standard HIV test, treat and retain (TTR) practices with TTR plus a woman-focused enhanced strategy--Women's Health CoOp (WHC+) intervention) targeting hard-to-reach and vulnerable alcohol and…
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexual Risk, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT01497405
- Testing
- Test, Treat, Retain(TTR) + Women's Health CoOp (WHC), Test, Treat, Retain(TTR) only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 641 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
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
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
Violence Against Women
Multi-country Survey on Violence Against Women Among Women
The goal of this observational study is to explore and learn about violence against women (VAW) among reproductive-aged women in Asia and Oceania countries.
- Trial name
- NCT06353425
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Violence, Abuse
Evaluation Of "Coaching Boys Into Men" (CBIM) Program
Despite the high prevalence of adolescent relationship abuse (ARA) reported among adolescent females and substantial reports of perpetration by young males, effective prevention programs to prevent ARA are limited.
- Trial name
- CBIM (NCT01367704)
- Testing
- "Coaching Boys Into Men" program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,006 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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