This study aims to contribute to the evidence base related to effective interventions for families in low-resource settings who are experiencing conflict and difficulties in relationships that affect child and caregiver well being alike. Results of this study will (a) inform whether a family therapy approach is feasible and promising in communities in and surrounding Kisumu, Kenya and (b) inform how family wellbeing and mental health can be integrated within the sexual reproductive health service points through culturally-valid ways in this context. Main Objective: To pilot test the implementation of a family therapy intervention (Tuko Pamoja) in collaboration with two sexual and reproductive healthcare settings in Kisumu, Kenya. Specific Objective: To pilot test the Tuko Pamoja family therapy intervention to assess feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness.
Age range
8 Years
Sex
ALL
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Family Functioning: Survey Measure
Timeframe: Baseline and 1 month post-intervention; repeated measures pre, during, and post intervention up to 4 weeks
Family Functioning: Direct Observation
Timeframe: Baseline and 1 month post-intervention
Parent-Child Relationship
Timeframe: Baseline and 1 month post-intervention; repeated measures pre, during, and post intervention up to 4 weeks
Couples Relationship
Timeframe: Baseline and 1 month post-intervention; repeated measures pre, during, and post intervention up to 4 weeks
Child / Adolescent Mental Health
Timeframe: Baseline and 1 month post-intervention; repeated measures pre, during, and post intervention up to 4 weeks
Caregiver Mental Health
Timeframe: Baseline and 1 month post-intervention; repeated measures pre, during, and post intervention up to 4 weeks