The effect of a postpartum IUD intervention on counseling and choice: Evidence from a cluster-randomized stepped-wedge trial in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Trials, 2019Background The International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), in collaboration with the Sri Lankan College of Obstetrics and Gynaecologists (SLCOG), launched an initiative in 2014 to institutionalize immediate postpartum IUD (PPIUD ...
Mahesh Karra+8 more
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Efficacy of personalized cognitive counseling in men of color who have sex with men: secondary data analysis from a controlled intervention trial. [PDF]
, 2011In a previous report, we demonstrated the efficacy of a cognitively based counseling intervention compared to standard counseling at reducing episodes of unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) among men who have sex with men (MSM) seeking HIV testing.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention+19 more
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Physician-based activity counseling: Intervention effects on mediators of motivational readiness for physical activity [PDF]
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2001In theory-based interventions for behavior change, there is a need to examine the effects of interventions on the underlying theoretical constructs and the mediating role of such constructs.
Bernardine M. Pinto+4 more
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Effectiveness of a Counseling Intervention after a Traumatic Childbirth: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Birth, 2005UNLABELLED Adverse childbirth experiences can evoke fear and overwhelming anxiety for some women and precipitate posttraumatic stress disorder. The objective of this study was to assess a midwife-led brief counseling intervention for postpartum women at ...
Jenny Gamble+5 more
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Effects of Group Counseling Programs, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Sports Intervention on Internet Addiction in East Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017To evaluate the effects of group counseling programs, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and sports intervention on Internet addiction (IA), a systematic search in ten databases was performed to identify eligible studies without language restrictions up
Jun Liu, Jing Nie, Yafeng Wang
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Although a large body of evidence suggests that diet may play an important role in cancer prevention, randomized controlled trials reported to date have not achieved sufficient increases in protective micronutrients and phytochemicals to adequately test ...
John P. Pierce+14 more
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Self-Awareness Counseling on Quality of Life of Menopausal Women [PDF]
Journal of Research Development in Nursing and Midwifery, 2021Background: Counseling interventions are among the available strategies to improve the menopausal quality of life and self-awareness counseling is effective in improving adaptation, self-confidence and quality of life.
Mahshid Seyed Hoshiyar+3 more
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Optimizing HIV Counseling: Effects of Personalized, Reinforced Key Messages Among Antenatal Clinic Attendees [PDF]
Healthline, 2021Introduction: Antenatal HIV counseling is an opportunity to educate HIV negative women to remain protected from infection. However, it needs to be optimized to achieve the desired effect. Objective: To evaluate the effect of reinforcement of key messages
U.C. Samudyatha+2 more
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The Impact of Counseling Based On the PLISSIT Model on Sexual Function of Infertile Women: A Clinical Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2022Background & aim: Infertility has negative effects including sexual dysfunction in infertile women. This study investigated the effect of counseling based on the PLISSIT model on sexual function of infertile women.Methods: This study was performed on 60 ...
Sara Daeichin+4 more
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Relieving distressed caregivers (ReDiCare study): study protocol of a randomized pragmatic trial
BMC Geriatrics, 2021Background Providing care for someone with a disease or chronic condition can have a negative psychological, physical, social, and economic impact upon informal caregivers.
Klaus Pfeiffer+6 more
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