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| Name | Class |
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| Warwick Research Services | OTHER |
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Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major public health concern. Worldwide, 1 in 3 women have experienced domestic abuse/ violence in their lifetime. In most cases, family lawyers, advocates are first contact before the police. If the children are involved, finding the legal options become the priority for women before leaving the abuser.
The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of the HELP (Health, Education Legal Support Program) intervention among IPV survivors.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention | Experimental | As part of the intervention, along with legal opinions, advise and support, participants were provided counselling support during their time to help survivors with trauma of legal proceedings. |
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| Usual Care | No Intervention | Participants were scheduled for legal consultancy only. |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELP | Other | Individual counseling were given to each intervention group participant. They were assisted with safety, emotional and mental support and referrals for health and financial assistance. Participants were also given handout to manage anxiety and panic situations during the legal procedures. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Anxiety | Anxiety symptoms were assessed using the Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale | Change from baseline anxiety symptoms at 4 weeks |
| Depression | Depression symptoms were assessed using the Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale | Change from baseline depression symptoms at 4 weeks |
| Stress | Perceived Stress Scale was used to assess stress symptoms | Change from baseline stress symptoms at 4 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Self esteem | Rosenberg's Self-Esteem Scale was used to measure self esteem | Change from baseline self esteem at 4 weeks |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Female survivors of domestic violence
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Neha Sharma, PhD | Warwick Research Services | Study Director |
| Anurag Sharma, MPhil | Patan Girls College | Study Chair |
| Rekha Khandelwal, PhD | NMP Medical Research Institute, India | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Gyansanjeevani | Būndi | Rajasthan | India | |||
| Gyansanjeevani |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001008 | Anxiety Disorders |
| D003863 | Depression |
| ID | Term |
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| D001523 | Mental Disorders |
| D001526 | Behavioral Symptoms |
| D001519 | Behavior |
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| Jaipur |
| Rajasthan |
| India |