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| Name | Class |
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| Mbarara University of Science and Technology | OTHER |
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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.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Immediate treatment | Experimental | 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 |
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| Delayed treatment | No Intervention | Participants will be social network ties of women receiving no intervention but who will be placed on a waitlist to receive the intervention after a 12-month delay. |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Social network tie | Other | 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. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Household Food Insecurity Access Scale | Scale items range from 0 (never) to 3 (more than 10 days in the past month) | 12 months |
| Hopkins Symptom Checklist Scale | Scale items range from 1 (not at all) to 4 (very much) | 12 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| HIV Stigma Scale | Agreement (yes/no) with 15 statements about persons living with HIV (range, 0-15), to be assessed among social network ties of HIV-positive study participants | 12 months |
| Norms about Intimate Partner Violence Scale |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Alexander C Tsai, MD, PhD | Contact | 617-724-1120 | actsai@partners.org | |
| Bernard Kakuhikire, MBA | Contact | 256-075-250-4030 | baitwakaku@gmail.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Alexander C Tsai, MD, PhD | Massachusetts General Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Bernard Kakuhikire, MBA | Mbarara University of Science and Technology | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Mbarara University of Science and Technology | Recruiting | Mbarara | Uganda |
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Agreement (yes/no) with 5 different statements about the acceptability of intimate partner violence under 5 different scenarios (range, 0-5)
| 12 months |
| Social Integration Scale | Frequency of participation in 11 different community groups: vocational, positive living, local council, water, village health, agricultural extension, savings, religious, women's, gardening (range, 0-11) | 12 months |
| Social Capital Scale | Agreement (yes/no) with 4 questions about social trust and social cohesion (range, 0-4) | 12 months |