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Creating VIP Corps to Reduce Maternal Deaths

NCT06089109 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2800

Last updated 2025-10-07

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Summary

The goal of this observational study is to create and rigorously evaluate a violence intervention and prevention corps (VIP Corps) training using a randomized controlled trial among undergraduate and professional students; and to develop a novel maternal injury surveillance system (MISS) to complement an existing maternal violent death registry in Kentucky.

Conditions

  • Maternal Morbidity and Mortality

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

The Big 3

Our research team has developed an online, interactive learning management system (LMS) training. This training seeks to provide helping professionals with information and resources to identify, intervene, and prevent maternal injuries from interpersonal violence, substance use/disorder (IPV and SU/D). This training will provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and efficacy to intervene and build capacity for prevention of maternal injuries and death due to violence.

BEHAVIORAL

Implementation and Effectiveness of VIP Corps Training

Implement and evaluate the effectiveness of VIP Corps training aimed at students enrolled in helping professions in their last program year. intervention efficacy to change in students' knowledge, attitudes, and practices of intimate partner violence (IPV) screening, detection, and referrals; participant practices will be the primary, longer-term outcome; while changes in knowledge and attitudes will be short-term outcomes. Secondary outcomes will include changes in detecting symptoms of a) SU/D and b) depression and/or anxiety and providing appropriate resources.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Ann L Coker, PhD · University of Kentucky

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-25
Primary Completion
2026-09-29
Completion
2027-09-29

Countries

  • United States

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