RecruitingNot Applicable

Creating VIP Corps to Reduce Maternal Deaths

United States2,800 participantsStarted 2023-09-25

Plain-language summary

The goal of this observational study is to create and rigorously evaluate a violence intervention and prevention corps (VIP Corps) training using a randomized controlled trial among undergraduate and professional students; and to develop a novel maternal injury surveillance system (MISS) to complement an existing maternal violent death registry in Kentucky.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 30 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Students enrolled in a helping professions program * 18 years of age through 30 years of age * Students whom will have direct interaction with patients or clients that may experience interpersonal violence (IPV) Exclusion Criteria: * Students not enrolled in a helping professions program * Students under age 18 or over age 30 * Students with no direct interaction with patients or clients

What they're measuring

Knowledge and attitudes toward intimate partner violence (IPV) among pregnant and postpartum people.

Timeframe: Year 2 - Year 4

Knowledge and attitudes toward substance use among pregnant and postpartum people.

Timeframe: Year 2 - Year 4

Knowledge and attitudes toward anxiety or depression among pregnant or postpartum people.

Timeframe: Year 2 - Year 4

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06089109

SponsorAnn Coker

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-09-29

Contact for this trial

Ann L Coker, PhD

859-323-0429 ann.coker@uky.edu

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