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Effect of a Micro-finance-based Intervention for the Prevention of Intimate-partner Violence and HIV

NCT ID: NCT02606344

Last Updated: 2015-11-17

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

561 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-09-30

Study Completion Date

2015-11-30

Brief Summary

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The high rates of HIV infection in women have brought into sharp focus the problem of violence against women. There is a growing recognition that women and girls' risk of and vulnerability to HIV infection is shaped by deep-rooted and pervasive gender inequalities violence against them in particular. The links between intimate partner violence and HIV/AIDS are explained by biological as well as sociocultural and economic factors.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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HIV AIDS Domestic Violence

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Intervention Group (IG)

Loans were provided to poor women who enrolled in the intervention group. A participatory learning and action curriculum was integrated into loan meetings, which took place every 2 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Mico-finance based intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

Control Group (CG)

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Mico-finance based intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* at least 18 years old;
* Must plan to reside in study areas for the next 12 months
* Must visit camp at least 1 time per week
* Must provide contact information of friend or family member

Exclusion Criteria

* Unwilling to provide local information
* Psychological disturbance, cognitive impairment or threatening behavior
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Sonal Foundation, India

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Vinita Nursing Home, India

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Macmillan Research Group UK

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

NMP Medical Research Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Kalvinder Kour, MBA

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

NMP Medical Research Institute, India

Neha Sharma, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Macmillan Research Group UK

Vinita Makkad, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Vinita Nursing Home, India

Locations

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Sonal Foundation

Mahesāna, Gujarat, India

Site Status

Vinita Nursing Home

Hindaun, Rajasthan, India

Site Status

NMP Medical Research Institute

Deharadun, Uttarakhand, India

Site Status

Countries

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India

Other Identifiers

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nmp/22186

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id