Evaluation of the NISITU Program: a study to determine the effect of a gender attitudes and gender based violence program for adolescents in Nairobi, Kenya

Evaluation of the NISITU Program: a quasi-experimental study to determine the effect of a gender attitudes and gender based violence program for adolescents in Nairobi, Kenya

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN67829143

Enrollment

5500

Registered

2018-08-13

Start date

2018-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-09-03

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Conditions

Gender attitudes, or to what extent the respondent ascribes to equitable attitudes about roles between males and females, and experience of sexual and gender based violence Not Applicable

Interventions

There are three arms, two receiving interventions (one with girls only, one with girls and boys/young men) and a control (no interventions). The three neighborhoods were randomly assigned to a study a

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Girls 10-19 years old residing in study communities 2. Boys/young men 10-24 years old residing in study communities

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Reside outside the study area 2. Outside the specified age range

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Gender attitudes, measured using a survey at baseline and endline (15 months)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Experience of sexual and gender based violence, measured using a survey at baseline and endline (15 months) 2. Perpetration of sexual and gender based violence, measured using a survey at baseline and endline (15 months)	—

Countries

Kenya

Contacts

Public ContactKaren Austrian

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026