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. 2021 May 31;2021(5):CD012423. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012423.pub2

NCT03259646.

Study name The IPV provider network: engaging the healthcare provider response to interpersonal violence against women
Methods Design: cluster‐RCT
Unit of randomisation: unclear
Participants Healthcare provider: unclear
Other: women aged 18 ‐ 59 years old seeking health care at a partner clinic
Location/Setting: USA
Sample size: 6272
Number of withdrawals/dropouts: N/A
Sex: N/A
Mean age: N/A
Inclusion criteria: seeking healthcare at one of the partner clinics, able to complete an online survey on a safe device (e.g. tablet) in English or Spanish, has a safe email address or phone number and is not acutely ill
Exclusion criteria: male, not seeking health care at partner clinics, < 18 years, > 59 years, cannot read or speak English or Spanish, no access to safe devices for completing online survey, no safe email or phone number, is acutely ill
Interventions Intervention (n = not available): integration into the clinic setting IPV/sexual assault screening, universal education, trauma informed counselling, warm referrals (e.g. provider/staff contact advocacy programme with survivor) to local IPV/Sexual assault advocacy agencies, and access to the evidence‐based myPlan safety decision aid application
Control (n = not available): standard clinical practice
Outcomes Primary outcomes
  • Women’s use of safety behaviours

  • Readiness to take action

  • Decisional conflict

  • Self‐efficacy to use harm reduction strategies

  • Provider's adherence to universal education intervention (i.e. discussing healthy and unhealthy relationships during the visit, and referring to resources)


Secondary outcomes
  • Decisional conflict

  • Readiness to take action


Timing of outcome assessment: unclear
Starting date 26 May 2017
Contact information Email:nglass1@jhu.edu
Notes Registered at:clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03259646