Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluating Implementation Strategies to Scale-up Transdiagnostic Evidence-based Mental Health Care in Zambia
Lead Sponsor:
Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Collaborating Sponsors:
Johns Hopkins University
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Conditions:
Depression
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
15+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study utilizes a Hybrid Type 1 multi-arm parallel group randomized control design to compare the effectiveness of an evidence-based treatment (CETA) delivered either in-person or via telephone, c...
Detailed Description
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate implementation and service delivery strategies that can reduce the science-to-practice gap of evidence-based treatments (EBT) for mental health. Alth...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- CETA Counselors
- Inclusion:
- 18 years of age or older
- Interest in providing CETA
- Time/availability to participate in the study
- Minimal education level is comparable to a high school education
- Ability to speak English fluently and speak at least 1 local language (Nyanja or Bemba)
- Completion of an in-person interview with study team investigators demonstrating strong communication skills
- Planning to stay in study area (Lusaka) to provide treatment to clients
- Exclusion:
- 1\. If previously trained in CETA
- CETA Trainers
- Inclusion:
- All eligibility criteria for CETA counselors
- Interest in teaching CETA
- Completion of the CETA training
- Completion of a minimum of 3 CETA cases under supervision
- Adolescent/Young Adult (AYA) Clients
- Inclusion:
- 15-29 years of age
- Attend or be referred to study site
- Live in the area served by a study site (i.e., not staying temporarily)
- Ability to speak one of the study languages (English, Bemba, or Nyanja)
- Screening: Present with one or more common mental/behavioral health problems based on validated screening tools included in the audio computer assisted self-interviewing (ACASI) system. Specifically, the following screening tools and cut-off values:
- Youth Self Report Internalizing Scale (≥14)
- Youth Self Report Externalizing Scale (≥8)
- Child PTSD Symptom Scale (≥11.5)
- Exclusion:
- Currently on unstable psychiatric drug regimen (e.g., altered in past two months)
- Suicide attempt or active and severe self-harm in past month
- Psychotic disorder or severe mental illness
- Research/Organizational Staff
- Inclusion:
- 1\. Involved in development and/or implementation of the technology training platform, including clinical, research, and web development staff.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 25 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 29 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
456 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03458039
Start Date
February 25 2020
End Date
February 29 2024
Last Update
June 7 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia