Reducing Lesbian, Gay , Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Stigma in Swaziland and Lesotho
Examining Performance Ethnography as a Lesbian, Gay , Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Stigma Reducing Strategy in Swaziland and Lesotho
1 other identifier
interventional
106
2 countries
2
Brief Summary
The specific objectives of this study are reduce stigma towards lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons in Swaziland and Lesotho, using performance ethnography at community roundtables.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Feb 2015
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
2 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 30, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 7, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2015
CompletedApril 13, 2016
April 1, 2016
4 months
March 30, 2015
April 11, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Attitudes towards lesbian and gay men scale
assesses attitudes and stereotypes regarding LGBT persons
3 months
Secondary Outcomes (2)
HIV-related stigma
3 months
Civic participation
3 months
Study Arms (1)
LGBT Stigma Reduction Intervention
EXPERIMENTALParticipants will complete a pre-test, followed by a performance ethnography where they will watch theatre performances that illustrate stigma experienced by LGBT persons in Swaziland and Lesotho. They will have the opportunity to participate in these theatre performances to demonstrate reduced stigma and increased acceptance of LGBT persons. They will then complete a post-test, followed by a 6 week follow up survey.
Interventions
Participants will complete a pre-test, followed by a performance ethnography where they will watch theatre performances that illustrate stigma experienced by LGBT persons in Swaziland and Lesotho. They will have the opportunity to participate in these theatre performances to demonstrate reduced stigma and increased acceptance of LGBT persons. They will then complete a post-test, followed by a 6 week follow up survey.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Participants must be 18 years of age or older for being able to give informed consent and be willing to complete a follow up survey.
You may not qualify if:
- Participants who are 17 years of age or younger were exuded for not being able to give informed consent.
- Participants who were unwilling to complete a follow up survey were also excluded.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
Southern Africa Nazarene University
Manzini, M200, Eswatini
Maluti School of Nursing
Maseru, Lesotho
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Carmen Logie, PhD
University of Toronto, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 30, 2015
First Posted
April 7, 2015
Study Start
February 1, 2015
Primary Completion
June 1, 2015
Study Completion
June 1, 2015
Last Updated
April 13, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-04