Audio and written interventions to improve the perception of leprosy

Participatory development of audio-delivered interventions and written material and assessment of their impact on the perception and knowledge of and attitudes towards leprosy: A cluster randomised trial in Nigeria

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202205543939385

Enrollment

385

Registered

2022-05-18

Start date

2023-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Leprosy Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Interventions

Audio Intervention

Written Intervention

Control

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Only individuals of 18 years or older will be included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants who do not speak Nigerian Pidgin or Hausa will be excluded. Persons unable or unwilling to give informed consent will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Knowledge, attitudes and practices using the KAP measure;Community stigma, using the EMIC Community Stigma Scale (EMIC-CSS);Social distance towards persons affected by leprosy using the Social Distance Scale (SDS)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Self-esteem and internalised stigma of persons affected by leprosy, using Rosenberg’s self-esteem scale	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactJoseph Chukwu

Ag. CEO and Medical Coordinator

joseph.chukwu@dahw.org+2348036678024

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026