Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Teacher-delivered Child Mental Healthcare in Primary Schools of India

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of North Bengal, India

Darjeeling Ladenla Road Prerna

Conditions:

Child Behavior Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

5+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Twenty percent of all children struggle with mental health challenges, most of whom will remain unrecognized, unsupported, and unable to access quality care. A major barrier to closing this care gap i...

Detailed Description

Expanding access to children's mental health care is a critically important global health challenge. There is a substantial gap between who would benefit and those who receive care. Task-shifting has ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Schools:
  • Does not receive government aid (i.e., not subject to the rules and regulations of government or government-aided schools
  • At least 3 full-time classroom teachers on staff
  • Annual student fees $180/11,500 Indian rupee (INR) or less
  • Teachers:
  • Employed at a participating school
  • Have primary teaching responsibility in the primary grade level
  • Are 18 years or older
  • Children
  • Enrolled in class I-IV
  • Enrolled in the classroom of a participating teacher

Exclusion

  • Schools:
  • Not located in the rural Darjeeling Himalayas (defined as the Mirik, Kurseong, and Darjeeling Sadar sub-divisions of the Darjeeling District and outside the statutory towns of Darjeeling, Kurseon, and MIrik)
  • Teachers
  • Have been convicted and/or are under investigation for any child-related misconduct or maltreatment.
  • Children:
  • Do not have a parent or guardian who can provide informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

550 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04723277

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

January 17 2023

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DLR Prerna

Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, 73401

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