NCT02606344

Effect of a Micro-finance-based Intervention for the Prevention of Intimate-partner Violence and HIV

Effect of a Micro-finance-based Intervention for the Prevention of Intimate-partner Violence and HIV: a Multi-centric Randomized Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 561 (actual)
• Sponsor: NMP Medical Research Institute · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The high rates of HIV infection in women have brought into sharp focus the problem of violence against women. There is a growing recognition that women and girls' risk of and vulnerability to HIV infection is shaped by deep-rooted and pervasive gender inequalities violence against them in particular. The links between intimate partner violence and HIV/AIDS are explained by biological as well as sociocultural and economic factors.

Conditions

• HIV
• AIDS
• Domestic Violence

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Mico-finance based intervention

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-09-01
• Primary completion: 2015-10-01
• Completion: 2015-11-01
• First posted: 2015-11-17
• Last updated: 2015-11-17

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: India