Postpartum Contraception Counseling on the Rate of Unintended Pregnancy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Improving Quality of Life
- Interventions
- Other: counseling
- Registration Number
- NCT02901639
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- Brief Summary
Unwanted pregnancies are not only the major cause of maternal mortality and morbidity but are also a great social and financial burden on societies and countries. According to World-health-organization statistics, there are an estimated 200 million pregnancies around the world each year, and a third of these, 75 million, are unwanted. Unintended pregnancy also is a major health problem in the United States of America. In the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth assessment, 1.22 million, or 31%, were reported as unintended. When abortions were included, unintended pregnancies increased to 2.65 million, or 49% of all pregnancies
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
- Age: above 18 years
- Primigravida
- Women who will accept to participate in
Exclusion Criteria
- Women who are not intended to use contraception
- Multiparous
- Women who refuse to participate in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description counseling group counseling will receive counseling about contraceptive methods using illustrations through postpartum interview with the study
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The difference in the rate of unintended pregnancy in both groups 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Ahmed Abbas
🇪🇬Assiut, Cairo, Egypt