Clinical trials: Gender-based Violence
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
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
Gender-based Violence, Adherence
Impacts of Clean Cookstoves and Empowerment Training on Women's Health in Refugee Settings
The main objective of this study is to understand the links and outcomes of adoption of a cleaner cookstove/fuel and exposure to a personal empowerment training on women's health outcomes in a Congolese refugee camp in Rwanda…
- Conditions
- Gender-based Violence, Adherence, Mental Health Wellness 1, Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT04081441
- Testing
- Inyenyeri clean cookstove and fuel system, I-ACT (Individual, Agency-Centered Training) workshop
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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
Violence, Pregnancy
Family Planning-based Partner Abuse Intervention to Reduce Unintended Pregnancy
This is a community-based participatory study to test a brief intervention to reduce risk for intimate partner violence (IPV) and associated unintended pregnancy among young, medically underserved women attending family planning…
- Trial name
- NCT01459458
- Testing
- Family Planning-based Partner Violence Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,687 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Alcohol Drinking, Violence in Adolescence
The Healthy Families Bright Futures Program
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about an online group program (Healthy Families Bright Futures program) for LGBTQ+ teens and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT06309134
- Testing
- Healthy Families Bright Futures Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
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
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
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
HIV Infections, Alcohol Use Disorder
An Effectiveness Trial of the PrEP for WINGS Study
(Effectiveness Aim 1) To test the comparative effectiveness of PreP for WINGS versus PrEP alone on primary outcomes of increasing PrEP initiation measured by self-report/medical records, recent adherence and longer-term adherence…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Alcohol Use Disorder, Violence, Gender-Based
- Trial name
- PFW (NCT06853314)
- Testing
- PrEP for WINGS, PrEP Decision Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Sexual Harassment, Gender Based Violence
A Virtual Reality Couples' Intervention for Sexual Victimization Prevention: a Gender-swapping Transformative Approach
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of REVISE (REalidad Virtual Inmersiva y SExualidad), an immersive virtual reality (IVR) intervention designed to promote empathy and reduce sexual harassment…
- Conditions
- Sexual Harassment, Gender Based Violence, Empathy, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Trial name
- REVISE (NCT06839937)
- Testing
- REVISE - Virtual Reality Gender-Swap with Harassment Exposure, REVISE - Virtual Reality Gender-Swap without Harassment
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
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 Infections, Covid19
Bidirectional, Upbeat Communication and Differentiated, Distanced Care for Young People
Sub Saharan Africa is home to only 12% of the population, but accounts for approximately 70% of the global burden of HIV infection and 84% of infections among young people aged 10-24 years.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Covid19, Health Care Utilization, Gender-based Violence
- Trial name
- BUDDY (NCT04781400)
- Testing
- Mobile phone support, Remote service delivery model
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 536 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation
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
HIV, Violence, Gender-Based
Supporting Trans Affirmation, Relationships, and Sex, Phase 3
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate and test a newly developed gender-affirming intervention that addresses the dual and interconnected risks of HIV and intimate partner victimization (IPV) among transgender women…
- Conditions
- HIV, Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic, Risk Reduction Behavior
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT06001307)
- Testing
- Program STARS (Supporting Trans Affirmation, relationships, and Sex), Relaxation and Stress Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic
Free From Abuse: The Booster Project
This project is designed to develop and test a brief internet-delivered intervention to promote healthy relationships among young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04171206
- Testing
- Free From Abuse, Technology and crime
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
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
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
Intimate Partner Violence
Indashyikirwa IPV Prevention Trial in Rwanda
The purpose of this study is to test whether the Indashyikirwa ("Agents of Change") program is effective at preventing intimate partner violence (IPV) in communities in Rwanda.
- Trial name
- NCT03477877
- Testing
- Indashyikirwa Couples Training, Indashyikirwa Activist Training, Indashyikirwa Opinion Leader Training
- Volunteers
- 8,909 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council, South Africa