Effectiveness of an educational intervention on fertility knowledge, childbearing intention and planned pregnancy among new couples

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Condition 1: Fertility knowledge. Condition 2: Childbearing intention. Condition 3: Planned pregnancy.

• Registration Number: IRCT20201005048925N1
• Lead Sponsor: ational Institue for Medical Research Development (NIMAD)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 7 February 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1240

Inclusion Criteria

Childless couples are about to live together in their new home (under one roof) in the near future
having an Iranian nationality
Minimum basic literacy
Aging from 18 to 35 years, men aging 18-45
Lacking prior marriage history

Exclusion Criteria

Medical students or staff
Having any known chronic diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fertility knowledge. Timepoint: Data will be collected by at baseline and 3, 12 and 18 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Cardiff Fertility Knowledge Scale (CFKS).;Childbearing intention. Timepoint: Data will be collected by at baseline and 3, 12 and 18 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The childbearing intention questionnaire.;Planned pregnancy (positive pregnancy test). Timepoint: Data will be collected by at baseline and 3, 12 and 18 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Demographic and fertility characteristics questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Miscarriage. Timepoint: Baseline, 3, 12 and 18 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Demographic and reproductive characteristic questionnaire.;Unplanned pregnancy. Timepoint: Baseline, 3, 12 and 18 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Demographic and reproductive characteristic questionnaire.;Contraception method. Timepoint: Baseline, 3, 12 and 18 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Demographic and reproductive characteristic questionnaire.