The effect of a postpartum IUD intervention on counseling and choice: Evidence from a cluster-randomized stepped-wedge trial in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Background 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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The Impact of Counseling Based On the PLISSIT Model on Sexual Function of Infertile Women: A Clinical Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background & 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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Optimizing HIV Counseling: Effects of Personalized, Reinforced Key Messages Among Antenatal Clinic Attendees [PDF]
Introduction: 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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Introduction: Interest in wellness interventions in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment is growing although evidence remains limited. This study evaluated nutrition, physical activity, nutrition and physical activity counseling, and relationships of ...
Barbara K. Campbell +6 more
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Relieving distressed caregivers (ReDiCare study): study protocol of a randomized pragmatic trial
Background 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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Effectiveness of a Multimodal Mindfulness Program for Student Health Care Professionals: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background: The effectiveness of a multimodal mindfulness program incorporating traditional and nontraditional forms of active and nonactive meditation practices with a sample of occupational and physical therapy students was assessed in this study ...
Gutman, Sharon A. +3 more
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BACKGROUND: Couples' attitudes toward infertility are related to different dimensions of infertility. Counseling can change attitudes toward infertility in infertile couples. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine and compare the effect of face-
Fateme Ahmadi Rezamahaleh +1 more
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Background Despite the benefits of genetic counseling and testing, uptake of cancer genetic services is generally low and Black/African American (Black) women are substantially less likely to receive genetic services than non-Hispanic White women.
Vida Henderson +19 more
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Effect of Solution-focused Group Counseling Approach on the Happiness of Postmenopausal Women Suffering from Empty Nest Syndrome [PDF]
Background & aim: Empty nest syndrome reduces the quality of life and happiness among postmenopausal women, and it seems that counseling is one of the efficient approaches which can be used to manage this problem.
Nazanin Mehrabi +3 more
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Improving post-partum family planning services provided by female community health volunteers in Nepal: a mixed methods study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Family planning services in the post-partum period, termed post-partum family planning (PPFP) is critical to cover the unmet need for contraception, especially when institutional delivery rates have increased. However, the intention to choose
Arulkumaran, S +10 more
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