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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Efficacy of personalized cognitive counseling in men of color who have sex with men: secondary data analysis from a controlled intervention trial. [PDF]
In 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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Effectiveness of a Counseling Intervention after a Traumatic Childbirth: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
UNLABELLED 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]
To 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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A pilot sequential multiple assignment randomized trial for developing a biobehavioral adaptive intervention to improve insulin sensitivity in patients with stage 1 obesity [PDF]
Background Intervention packages targeting obesity-related conditions often include multiple behavioral and pharmacological components, yet the independent and synergistic effects of these strategies on disease progression remain largely unexplored ...
Aseel El Zein+8 more
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The impact of sexual counseling training on nurses’ responsibility and practice of sexual counseling for patients with myocardial infarction [PDF]
Background Patients who have had myocardial infarction often feel afraid and anxious about having sex again. This study examined the impact of sexual counseling training on nurses’ responsibility and practice of sexual counseling for patients with ...
Somayeh Kalantaripoor+3 more
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Physician-based activity counseling: Intervention effects on mediators of motivational readiness for physical activity [PDF]
Bernardine M. Pinto+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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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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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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