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Phase 3Completed· 1,351 enrolled
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Stepping Stones and Creating Futuresbehavioral
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Stepping Stones and Creating Futures Intervention Trial

University of KwaZulu·interventional·Posted Jan 16, 2017·Updated Jun 4, 2020

In Brief

A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Stepping Stones and Creating Futures for IPV and Sexual Violence. Completed, enrolled 1,351 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

This study evaluates whether the behavioural/structural interventions of Stepping Stones and Creating Futures can reduce the incidence of intimate partner violence in urban informal settlements amongst young people. Half the participants will receive the interventions, while the other half will be in a control wait-list, only receiving the intervention after final data collection.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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Primary Purpose--
ConditionsIPV, Sexual Violence
CountriesSouth Africa
CollaboratorsLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Department for International Development, United Kingdom, Project Empower

Timeline

Phase 3CompletedFinished
20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedJan 16, 2017
Enrollment StartOct 1, 2015
Primary CompletionOct 1, 2018
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 3 yearsPosted 9.5 years ago

Interventions

Stepping Stones and Creating Futuresbehavioral

Stepping Stones consists of 10 sessions. It seeks to strengthen relationships and to transform views on gender and in the process impact on exposure to, or participation in, gender-based violence and HIV risk. These cover gender and peer influences our actions; sex and love; conception and contraception; STIs and HIV; safer sex and condoms; GBV; motivations for behaviour (including influences of alcohol and poverty); and communication skills. Creating Futures is a facilitated group intervention of eleven sessions. It seeks to strengthen livelihoods. The key sessions include: setting medium term livelihood goals, the need for assets and coping with crises; social resources for livelihoods (trust and community participation); getting and keeping jobs; and savings and spending.