Research and Learning Fund (RALF) Participatory interventions to improve mental health as a strategy for HIV prevention among vulnerable women
Description:Investigated the links between mental health and HIV amongst the widows of IDUs and assessed changes in their quality of life and well-being during the course of peer facilitated Participatory Action Group (PAG) meetings. The process and impact of this intervention was evaluated and associated changes in the women’s mental health and wellbeing assessed.
Country/Region: India
Funding Agencies: DFID
Project duration: February 2006 - March 2007
Key Nossal Staff: Alex Devine, Michelle Kermode, Kathryn Bowen, Angela Rintoul