Impact Assessment of the Rural Response System to Reduce Violence Against Women in Ghana

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• Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
• Main ID: NCT03237585
• Date of registration: 01/07/2017
• Prospective Registration: No
• Primary sponsor: Medical Research Council, South Africa
• Public title: Impact Assessment of the Rural Response System to Reduce Violence Against Women in Ghana GhanaCHiPS
• Scientific title: Impact Assessment of the Rural Response System to Reduce Violence Against Women in Ghana
• Date of first enrolment: October 1, 2015
• Target sample size: 3280
• Recruitment status: Recruiting
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03237585
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: None (Open Label).
• Phase: N/A

Countries of recruitment

Ghana

Contacts

• Name: Richard Adanu, PhD

• Name: Adolphina Addo-Lartey, PhD

• Name: Richard Adanu, PhD
• Affiliation: University of Ghana

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Adult women (ages 18 to 49 years) and adult men (= 18 years) in the Central Region of
Ghana

- Usually live (sleep and eat) in the household, have lived in the community for at
least a year

Exclusion Criteria:

- Minor

- Not able to provide informed consent



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 49 Years
Gender: All

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Physical Violence

Domestic Violence

Sexual Violence

Intervention(s)

Behavioral: Rural response system (RRS) intervention to reduce violence against women

Primary Outcome(s)

Past year incidence of intimate partner violence [Time Frame: 1 year]

Secondary Outcome(s)

Institutional assessment of violence against women cases [Time Frame: 3 years]

Secondary ID(s)

EC031-9/2015

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors

Secondary Sponsor(s)

University of Ghana