Status:

COMPLETED

Violence Against Health Care Workers in Fragile Settings

Lead Sponsor:

Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Catholic University of Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Conditions:

Workplace Violence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The general objective of the project is to assess whether a violence de-escalating training for health professionals and of a publicly displayed Code of Conduct (a set of rules developed through a cit...

Detailed Description

The study will adopt a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized intervention trial (SW-CRT) design to assess the two intervention components, a violence de-escalating training and the implementation of the co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HCWs from selected participating health facilities in DRC, junior doctors during their first year resident and permanent health care staff from participating secondary hospitals in Iraq
  • HCWs and junior medical doctors and permanent health care staff must have been employed/ or worked as HCW/ medical doctors or as permanent health care staff for at least 6 months
  • All above participants must have completed the written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Age \<18 years; cognitive impairment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

798 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05419687

Start Date

November 1 2022

End Date

October 31 2024

Last Update

January 22 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Catholic University of Bukavu, School of Public Health

Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Al-Mustansiriya University

Baghdad, Iraq