A Cluster-randomized Trial to Assess a Sexual Assault Prevention Intervention in Adolescents in Nairobi, Kenya

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

4,121

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2015

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2018

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2019

Conditions
Sexual Assault and RapeViolence, Non-accidental
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

"12-hr IMPower empowerment self defense course"

"The purpose of the 12-hr IMPower empowerment self defense course intervention for girls is to empower then to avoid risky situations, advocate for themselves, and, if needed, defend themselves against an attack."

BEHAVIORAL

12-hr Source of Strength for boys

The 12-hr Source of Strength for boys curriculum is specifically designed for 10-13 year-old boys and focused on promoting gender equality, developing positive masculinity, and teaching safe and effective bystander intervention techniques.

BEHAVIORAL

Life-skills course

A 1.5-2 hour life skills class that is based on the Kenyan Ministry of Education life skills course and includes a wide range of topics, including sexual assault but also sanitation, food safety, and personal rights. All school-aged children who attend school typically receive this type of curriculum.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

African Institute for Health and Development, Nairobi

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

African Institute for Health and Development, Kenya

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Medical Research Council, South Africa

OTHER

lead

Stanford University

OTHER

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