NCT01803932

Brief Summary

Cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate a male-focused primary prevention programme which used a men's only group discussion format to prevent intimate partner violence against women \& girls through fostering knowledge and behaviour changes by: (1) increasing men's knowledge on the impact of violence against women; (2) promoting gender equitable beliefs/behaviours within relationships; and (3) developing anger management techniques.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
601

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2008

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2008

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2010

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2012

Completed
12 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 25, 2013

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 4, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

March 4, 2013

Status Verified

March 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

2.2 years

First QC Date

February 25, 2013

Last Update Submit

March 1, 2013

Conditions

Keywords

intimate partner violencegenderprimary prevention interventionconflictCote d'IvoireIvory Coast

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Past 12 months victimisation/perpetration of physical or sexual intimate partner violence

    1 year after intervention completion

Study Arms (2)

Behavioral intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

Male-focused group violence prevention intervention

Behavioral: Male-focused group violence prevention intervention

Control communities

NO INTERVENTION

Communities in which male-focused group prevention activities will not be conducted

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age15 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • + years old
  • males: participant in group intervention or selected as control
  • females: female intimate partner of males in intervention or selected as control
  • capable of completing face-to-face interview independently and without causing undue psychological distress

You may not qualify if:

  • lack of informed consent

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

International Rescue Committee

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Hossain M, Zimmerman C, Kiss L, Abramsky T, Kone D, Bakayoko-Topolska M, Annan J, Lehmann H, Watts C. Working with men to prevent intimate partner violence in a conflict-affected setting: a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial in rural Cote d'Ivoire. BMC Public Health. 2014 Apr 10;14:339. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-339.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Coitus

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Sexual BehaviorBehavior

Study Officials

  • Mazeda Hossain

    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 25, 2013

First Posted

March 4, 2013

Study Start

September 1, 2008

Primary Completion

November 1, 2010

Study Completion

March 1, 2012

Last Updated

March 4, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-03

Locations