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
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
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, Gender-Based
Evaluation of the WiseGuyz Program for Adolescent Boys
Adolescent dating violence (ADV) is a pressing public health problem in North America, and strategies to prevent perpetration are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT03994016
- Testing
- WiseGuyz
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 437 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Intimate Partner Violence
Study of the Preliminary Effect of TEVAW: a Program to Address Intimate Partner Violence in Northern Tanzania
Women in Tanzania suffer alarming rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) that has detrimental effects on mental and physical health including an increased risk of HIV infection.
- Trial name
- TEVAW (NCT02434796)
- Testing
- Male Peer Groups, Male Peer Groups and Community Dialogues
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
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
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
Intimate Partner Violence, HIV
The SASA! Study: An Evaluation of a Community Intervention to Address Gender-based Violence and Reduce HIV/AIDS Risk in Uganda
The SASA! Study is a cluster randomized trial of a community mobilization intervention for the prevention of HIV and gender based violence. The study is being conducted in Kampala, Uganda.
- Trial name
- SASA! (NCT00790959)
- Testing
- SASA!, Control
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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
Gender-based Violence
Women and Child, Safety, Health, and Empowerment
Gender-based violence (GBV) (including homicide) is one of the leading causes of maternal and child (fetus, newborn or infant) mortality and morbidity in limited resource settings such as India.
- Trial name
- WC-SHE (NCT05940129)
- Testing
- Women and Child, Safety, Health and Empowerment (WC-SHE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Mental Health Issue, Gender Equality
Pathways to Improved Adolescent Mental Health in Conflict Affected Families
The study combined a youth-friendly economic empowerment program (Rabbits for Resilience (RFR) with a gender equality couple curriculum program (HIKA) to advance knowledge on the combined and synergistic impact of structural…
- Trial name
- NCT05763719
- Testing
- Rabbits for Resilience (RFR) + HIKA, Rabbits for Resilience (RFR) only, HIKA Healthy Relationship Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,024 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Substance Use Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Trauma Screening/Referral and Interpersonal Violence Prevention for Women with Substance Use Disorders
The purpose of this project is to implement a pilot study to investigate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a peer support specialist delivered violence prevention program for women in substance use treatment.
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder, Violence, Sexual
- Trial name
- NCT06608979
- Testing
- Screening/Referral and Prevention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clemson University
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
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 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
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
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
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
Gender-Based Violence
Investigating the Barriers and Possibilities for Improving the Healthcare Service of Female Survivors of Gender-based Violence in Upper Egypt
Female survivors of gender-based violence in Upper Egypt need improvement in healthcare services, since women are affected by it more than males.
- Trial name
- NCT07544316
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Gender-based Violence, Reproductive Coercion
Testing Gender-based Violence Response in Family Planning and Antenatal Care Services in Nigeria
To pilot and evaluate the integration of first-line response to gender- based violence (GBV), particularly intimate partner violence (IPV), sexual violence and reproductive coercion, within family planning (FP) and antenatal care…
- Conditions
- Gender-based Violence, Reproductive Coercion, Intimate Partner Violence
- Trial name
- NCT05331508
- Testing
- gender-based violence screening, first-line support (LIVES) and reproductive coercion empowerment counseling (ARCHES)
- Where
- 40 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 1,756 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego