The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of the "Doing What Matters in Times of Stress Guided Self-Help" handbook along with lay helper session on managing stress and emotion on mental distress and well-being. If successful, the study will assess its impact on business performance among women entrepreneurs in Ethiopia.
Age range
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
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Mental Distress using the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K-6)
Timeframe: 4-6 weeks post intervention
Mental Distress using the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K-6)
Timeframe: 6-9 months post intervention
Depression using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
Timeframe: 4-6 weeks post intervention
Depression using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
Timeframe: 6-9 months post intervention
Stress using the Perceived Stress Scale
Timeframe: 4-6 weeks post intervention
Stress using the Perceived Stress Scale
Timeframe: 6-9 months post intervention
Self-reported Business outcomes
Timeframe: 6-9 months post intervention