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Aligning Facility Leadership and Climate to Advance Mental Health Services Integration in Malawi
Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Summary
The main objective of the proposed study is to evaluate the impact of the combined leadership alignment + champion implementation strategy compared to a champion strategy alone, on integration of an evidence-based mental health treatment model into multiple medical care settings.
Official title: Aligning Facility Leadership and Climate to Advance Mental Health Services Integration in Malawi (ALIGN)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
1080
Start Date
2025-04-08
Completion Date
2027-09-30
Last Updated
2025-05-04
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Champion strategy
The champion strategy involves identifying champions within each district who are trained and supported as change agents through training and supervision.
Adapted LOCI leadership and climate alignment strategy plus champion strategy
The LOCI strategy involves engaging with district health leadership through data and feedback, leadership development trainings, coaching, and alignment strategy activities to align leadership and climate in support of implementing the evidence-based mental health package. The champion strategy involves identifying champions within each district who are trained and supported as change agents through training and supervision.
Locations (12)
Chiradzulu District Hospital
Chiradzulu, Malawi
Dedza District Hospital
Dedza, Malawi
Kasungu District Hospital
Kasungu, Malawi
Machinga District Hospital
Machinga, Malawi
Mangochi District Hospital
Mangochi, Malawi
Mchinji District Hospital
Mchinji, Malawi
Mulanje District Hospital
Mulanje, Malawi
Mzimba South District Hospital
Mzimba, Malawi
Nkhata Bay District Hospital
Nkhata Bay, Malawi
Ntcheu District Hospital
Ntcheu, Malawi
Phalombe District Hospital
Phalombe, Malawi
Salima District Hospital
Salima, Malawi