Status:

COMPLETED

The SUUBI Program: Asset-Ownership for Orphaned Children in Uganda

Lead Sponsor:

Columbia University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Poverty

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-17 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study examines an economic empowerment model of care and support for orphaned adolescents in rural Uganda. The Suubi intervention focuses on economic empowerment of families caring for orphaned y...

Detailed Description

The AIDS epidemic and a 20-year civil war have had a devastating impact on Uganda. The events have led to population displacement, worsening living conditions, exacerbation of poverty, and disruption ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • an orphaned child, defined as a child who has lost one or both parents to HIV/AIDS; enrolled in primary school (even though possibly not attending regularly); between the ages of 12 to 15 years.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 1 2009

    Estimated Enrollment :

    286 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01163695

    Start Date

    June 1 2005

    End Date

    January 1 2009

    Last Update

    March 14 2014

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    St. Joseph's Matale Parish

    Rakai, Rakai, Uganda