Intimate Partner Violence
Conditions
Interventions
WOMEN Health group:Empowerment (IPV information, ie, 30-min one-to-one interview, WeChat mini-program), Telephone social support (ie, weekly calls), Healthy lifestyle intervention (ie, healthy lifesty
Wait-list control group:Healthy lifestyle intervention (ie, discussion and weekly calls for body weight)
Sponsors
School of Nursing, the University of Hong Kong
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Chinese-speaking (Mandarin or Cantonese); 2. Women aged 18 to 45 years; 3. Originally from mainland China and have moved to Hong Kong for at least one year; 4. Screened positive for IPV during heterosexual relationships in the past year; 5. Have a smartphone with WeChat installed; 6. with no plans to move outside Hong Kong in the next one year.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unwilling to provide informed consent; 2. Severe chronic diseases (e.g., cancer, heart failure, kidney failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and HIV/AIDS); 3. Currently experience severe IPV (identified using the revised 11-item Danger Assessment).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The feasibility and acceptability of the WOMEN Health programme; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in depressive symptoms;Quality of life;Intimate partner violence (IPV);Body-Mass Index (BMI); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactQuanlei Li
The University of Hong Kong
Outcome results
None listed