Participatory Intervention to Reduce Maternal Depression and Under Five Child Morbidity

NCT02047357 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 774

Last updated 2017-10-30

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Summary

To test the efficacy of an innovative affordable intervention program that can be used by non-specialists, including mothers and lady health workers with minimal training in low resource countries such as Pakistan

Conditions

  • Maternal Depression

Interventions

OTHER

Learning Through Play Plus

Learning Through Play (LTP) Plus is a low-literacy, sustainable program intended to provide parents with information on the healthy growth and development of their young children. The LTP research-based activities enhance children's development while simultaneously promoting attachment security through building parents' ability to read and be sensitive to their children's cues and through active involvement in their children's development. Plus the Thinking Healthy Program (THP) which adopts 'here and now' problem-solving approach. THP uses cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) techniques of active listening, changing negative thinking, and collaboration with the family.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Grand Challenges Canada

    collaborator OTHER
  • The Hincks-Dellcrest Centre

    collaborator OTHER
  • Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Batool Fatima · Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning

  • Nancy Cohen, Ph.D · The Hincks-Dellcrest Centre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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