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Can local mediators curb suicide risk in remote amazon communities?

NCT ID NCT07808801

Prevention Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 09, 2026 · Last updated Sep 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Researchers are studying whether community health workers improve mental health among the Wayapi and Teko people in Camopi and Trois-Sauts, French Guiana. These communities face high rates of psychological distress and suicidal behavior. The study tracks suicidal thoughts and attempts, distress, alcohol use, and health care visits before and after the workers start. About 300 people aged 12 and older can join.

What this could mean

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Active substance
community health worker mediation program
What this could lead to
If the program helps, it could guide suicide prevention and mental health care in Indigenous communities across French Guiana and beyond.
What could go wrong
The study observes a program already in place, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Other factors, like economic or social changes, may explain any shifts in mental health.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 300 people

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Expected to start

Sep 2026

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Expected to finish

Aug 2029

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Adults and children over 12 years of age from the Wayapi and Teko communities in the villages of Camopi and Trois-Saut in French Guiana

Ages

12 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 12 years * Members of the Wayãpi or Teko communities residing in Camopi or Trois-Sauts. * No objection to participating in the study and to the use of their data after receiving information in local languages and in French Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals under legal guardianship * Health conditions that prevent them from understanding or completing questionnaires or participating in interviews.

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Conditions

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psychiatric disorder Suicide Prevention

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Mental disease

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne

    Cayenne, French Guiana, 97300, French Guiana

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