Creating VIP Corps to Reduce Maternal Deaths

Description

The goal of this observational study is to create and rigorously evaluate a violence intervention and prevention corps (VIP Corps) training using a randomized controlled trial among undergraduate and professional students; and to develop a novel maternal injury surveillance system (MISS) to complement an existing maternal violent death registry in Kentucky.

Conditions

Maternal Morbidity and Mortality

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Study overview

The goal of this observational study is to create and rigorously evaluate a violence intervention and prevention corps (VIP Corps) training using a randomized controlled trial among undergraduate and professional students; and to develop a novel maternal injury surveillance system (MISS) to complement an existing maternal violent death registry in Kentucky.

Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) Corps to Reduce Maternal Injuries and Deaths Due to Violence

Creating VIP Corps to Reduce Maternal Deaths

Condition
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Lexington

University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40506

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Students enrolled in a helping professions program
  • * 18 years of age through 30 years of age
  • * Students whom will have direct interaction with patients or clients that may experience interpersonal violence (IPV)
  • * Students not enrolled in a helping professions program
  • * Students under age 18 or over age 30
  • * Students with no direct interaction with patients or clients

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 30 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Ann Coker,

Ann L Coker, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Kentucky

Study Record Dates

2027-04