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Protocol for a Hybrid-type 1 pilot study of a randomized control trial of a brief, peer-delivered treatment to improve father depression and child mental health in Kenya

Ali Giusto
Wilter Rono
Winnie Maina
Florence Jaguga
Mercy Korir
Dan Aburi
M. Carol Greenlee

2025Open accessMoi University

Abstract

Findings will inform a future hypothesis-testing hybrid trial to examine LEAD's effectiveness in improving father and child mental health and evaluate associated implementation strategies. This work will contribute to strategies for engaging and retaining men in mental health services. Trial Registration #: NCT06489314 (ClinicalTrials.gov); July 4, 2024.

Research topics

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Sustainable Development Goals

3Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0325902

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