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An Economic and Relationship-strengthening Intervention to Reduce Alcohol Use in Malawi

NCT06367348 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2026-05-14

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Summary

With a full-scale randomized control trial, the investigators will evaluate the efficacy and cost effectiveness of Mlambe, an economic and relationship-strengthening intervention that provides incentivized saving accounts, financial literacy training, and relationship skills education to break the cycle of poverty around drinking, strengthen couple support and communication, and reduce heavy drinking among HIV-affected married couples with a partner who drinks alcohol in Malawi.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mlambe

A combined economic and relationship-strengthening intervention. Sessions consist of incentivized savings accounts, financial literacy training, and relationships skills building, including couple communication.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Amy Conroy, PhD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-14
Primary Completion
2028-05-31
Completion
2028-05-31

Countries

  • Malawi

Study Locations

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