Peer support trial aims to ease mental health crisis for Nepal's LGBTIQA+ community
NCT ID NCT06979193
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether trained LGBTIQA+ community members can provide effective counseling to reduce psychological distress and violence exposure. About 960 LGBTIQA+ adults in Nepal will receive either individual counseling, counseling plus group sessions, or standard care. The goal is to improve mental health and safety using a peer-led approach.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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SAATHI Program Chitwan site
Chitwan, Bagmati, Nepal
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SAATHI Program Dhanusha site
Dhanusha, Madhesh, Nepal
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SAATHI Program Kathmandu and Lalitpur site
Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal
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SAATHI Program Makwanpur site
Makwanpur, Bagmati, Nepal
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SAATHI Program Parsa site
Parsa, Madhesh, Nepal
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SAATHI Program Sarlahi site
Sarlahi, Madhesh, Nepal
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