Status:

COMPLETED

Assessing Implementation of Delivering Community-based, Peer-led Interventions for Mental Health Problems Among Youth in Eldoret, Kenya

Lead Sponsor:

Indiana University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital

Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH)

Conditions:

Unspecified Behavioral and Emotional Disorders With Onset Usually Occurring in Childhood and Adolescence

Mental Disorder First Evident in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Introduction: Mental health disorders are a leading cause of disability among youth globally, and this has been worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. In low and middle-income countries like Kenya and in ...

Detailed Description

Study Design The investigators will conduct a mixed-methods evaluation with peer providers, participants, and key delivery stakeholders such as FHOK staff. The investigators will collect quantitative ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meet any ONE of the following FOUR criteria: (1) a score a 5 or higher on the PHQ-9 OR (2) a score a 5 or higher on the GAD-7. Youth reporting suicidality on the PHQ-9 will be referred for mental health care and offered to enroll in PST.

Exclusion

  • intoxicated from any substance
  • require urgent medical care
  • receiving another mental health intervention
  • show visible language difficulties (unable to understand assent process)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 27 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

182 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06132373

Start Date

June 27 2023

End Date

February 28 2024

Last Update

July 20 2025

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Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital

Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

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