Migrant Health Promotion Program for University Students

Sponsor

Selcuk University (Other)

Overall Status

Completed

CT.gov ID

NCT04069559

Collaborator

(none)

Enrollment

Locations

Arms

5.2

Actual Duration (Months)

Patients Per Site

5.7

Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to determine effect of program about developing nursing students' attitudes towards refugees based on contact hypothesis on Xenophobia, Attitude towards Refugees and Intercultural Sensitivity.

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
Refugees	Other: To develop nursing students' attitudes towards refugees program which based on contact hypothesis.	N/A

Detailed Description

This Randomized Controlled Trials has been conducted with Bachelor's degree in nursing. Ninety students selected and randomly assigned to the intervention and control group as 45 students. Intervention group received a program about developing refugees health for 12 weeks. The content of this program consists of education and practices for refugees health.

Primary Outcome Measure: Xenophobia, Attitude towards Refugees and Intercultural Sensitivity Scale.

Study Design

Study Type:

Interventional

Actual Enrollment :

90 participants

Allocation:

Randomized

Intervention Model:

Parallel Assignment

Intervention Model Description:

Intervention group and control groupIntervention group and control group

Masking:

Single (Outcomes Assessor)

Masking Description:

Blindness was done for data collectors and statistician. There were two group as intervention group and control group

Primary Purpose:

Prevention

Official Title:

Developing Nursing Students Attitudes Towards Refugees Based on Contact Hypothesis: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Actual Study Start Date :

Mar 4, 2019

Actual Primary Completion Date :

May 31, 2019

Actual Study Completion Date :

Aug 10, 2019

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Intervention Group Intervention contain education and application about refugees health.	Other: To develop nursing students' attitudes towards refugees program which based on contact hypothesis. In the first three weeks, education were given to the intervention group about refugees. Students watched a film on the theme of migration. After than the students contacted refugees in three different centers ( an immigrant health center, a school and a civil Society Organization) each of them for a total of nine weeks and two days a week.
No Intervention: Control Group Students of control group performed routine public health nursing practices.

Arm

Intervention/Treatment

Experimental: Intervention Group

Intervention contain education and application about refugees health.

Other: To develop nursing students' attitudes towards refugees program which based on contact hypothesis.

In the first three weeks, education were given to the intervention group about refugees. Students watched a film on the theme of migration. After than the students contacted refugees in three different centers ( an immigrant health center, a school and a civil Society Organization) each of them for a total of nine weeks and two days a week.

No Intervention: Control Group

Students of control group performed routine public health nursing practices.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

Xenophobia, [12 weeks]
Xenophobia Scale: The scale consists of 11 items and a single factor structure. The lowest score that can be obtained from Likert type scale (6 options) is 14 and the highest score is 84; The higher the score, the higher the risk of xenophobia.
Attitude towards Refugees [12 weeks]
Attitude towards Refugees Scale: The scale is a likert type (5 options) and has 5 sub-dimensions
Intercultural Sensitivity [12 weeks]
Intercultural Sensitivity Scale: The scale consists of 24 items and is a five-point likert type. The lowest total score that can be obtained from the scale is 24 and the highest total score is 120. The increase in the total score obtained from the scale indicates that the level of cultural sensitivity increased.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:

N/A and Older

Sexes Eligible for Study:

All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

Inclusion Criteria:

The university students in the fourth year of nursing education

Exclusion Criteria:

Refugees or immigrants students

Contacts and Locations

Locations

	Site	City	State	Country	Postal Code
1	Selcuk University	Konya	Selcuklu	Turkey	42250
2	Selcuk University	Konya	Selcuklu	Turkey
3	Selcuk University	Konya		Turkey

Sponsors and Collaborators

Selcuk University

Investigators

Study Director: Belgin Akin, Professor, Selcuk University

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.

Responsible Party:

Tuba Demirel, Assistant Professor at Nursing Faculty, Selcuk University

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT04069559

Other Study ID Numbers:

2019/101

First Posted:

Aug 28, 2019

Last Update Posted:

Aug 28, 2019

Last Verified:

Aug 1, 2019

Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:

Plan to Share IPD:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:

Keywords provided by Tuba Demirel, Assistant Professor at Nursing Faculty, Selcuk University

Randomized controlled trial

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Aug 28, 2019