Effects of a Legal Support Program on Women Experiencing Domestic Violence

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

56 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-04-28

Study Completion Date

2018-03-12

Brief Summary

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Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major public health concern. Worldwide, 1 in 3 women have experienced domestic abuse/ violence in their lifetime. In most cases, family lawyers, advocates are first contact before the police. If the children are involved, finding the legal options become the priority for women before leaving the abuser.

The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of the HELP (Health, Education Legal Support Program) intervention among IPV survivors.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Domestic Violence Anxiety Depression Stress

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Intervention

As part of the intervention, along with legal opinions, advise and support, participants were provided counselling support during their time to help survivors with trauma of legal proceedings.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

HELP

Intervention Type OTHER

Individual counseling were given to each intervention group participant. They were assisted with safety, emotional and mental support and referrals for health and financial assistance. Participants were also given handout to manage anxiety and panic situations during the legal procedures.

Usual Care

Participants were scheduled for legal consultancy only.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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HELP

Individual counseling were given to each intervention group participant. They were assisted with safety, emotional and mental support and referrals for health and financial assistance. Participants were also given handout to manage anxiety and panic situations during the legal procedures.

Intervention Type OTHER