MedTrace Logo

Ex-combatant Reintegration in Liberia

NCT01703936 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1330

Last updated 2012-10-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project is an evaluation of an agricultural training and resettlement program for high-risk young adults in Liberia, especially poorly integrated male ex-combatants. The primary aim is to see to what extent an intensive economic and life skills intervention can rehabilitate high-risk individuals and reduce aggression and armed violence.

Conditions

  • Poverty
  • Social Instability

Interventions

OTHER

Agricultural and life skills training program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United Nations

    collaborator OTHER

  • World Bank

    collaborator OTHER

  • Columbia University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeannie Annan, Ph.D. · International Rescue Committee

  • Christopher Blattman, Ph.D. · Columbia University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • Liberia

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Companies

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01703936 on ClinicalTrials.gov