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Development of Mental Health Treatment for Obstetric Fistula Patients in Tanzania

NCT01934075 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-08-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a mental health intervention for obstetric fistula patients in Tanzania improves primary outcomes (depression, PTSD and somatic symptoms) and secondary outcomes (coping, perceived stigma, social support, social participation, efficacy to engage with providers, adherence to clinical recommendations and social reintegration).

Conditions

  • Other Obstetric Trauma OS

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mental health treatment

6 sessions of individual mental health counseling.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH

  • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Tanzania

    collaborator OTHER

  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Melissa Watt, PhD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • Tanzania

Study Locations

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