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Social Network Outcomes of a Livelihood Intervention for Impoverished Women in Rural Uganda

NCT02619305 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 600

Last updated 2015-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of our study is to determine whether a livelihood intervention can change economic and psychosocial outcomes of social network ties and geographically proximate neighbors of impoverished women in rural Uganda.

Conditions

  • Indigency

Interventions

OTHER

Social network tie

Participants will be social network ties of women receiving a livelihood intervention package consisting of a orientation and training and a loan package of chickens and associated implements to create poultry microenterprises.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mbarara University of Science and Technology

    collaborator OTHER

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alexander C Tsai, MD, PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Bernard Kakuhikire, MBA · Mbarara University of Science and Technology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-30
Primary Completion
2017-06-30
Completion
2017-06-30

Countries

  • Uganda

Study Locations

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