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Effect of education on women's knowledge, attitude and decision making toward childbearing

Effect of Trans- theoretical model-based education on reproductive age women's knowledge, attitude and decision making toward childbearing

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017083131117N4
Enrollment
152
Registered
2017-10-27
Start date
2017-10-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

childbearing. -

Interventions

Intervention 1: The control group: This group will receive common education for promoting childbearing on the basis of new population policies in accordance with the Ministry of Health's instructions
Behavior
The control group: This group will receive common education for promoting childbearing on the basis of new population policies in accordance with the Ministry of Health's instructions from the relevan
The intervention group: This group will receive training in accordance with their behavioral stages: 2 sessions of the precontemplation group (with topics: importance of childbearing in sociology, awa

Sponsors

vice chancellor for research of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Marriage; living with husband; aged 18 to 35; fertility; having a maximum of 2 children; having passed at least one year of marriage; using a contraceptive method; interval between pregnancy more than 3 years; lack of planning for the current or future pregnancy despite the desire to have a child; access to the mobile phone; to be in pre-contemplation, contemplation and preparation groups based on trans-theoretical model. Exclusion criteria: absence in the first training session; unwillingness of woman or her husband to participate in a research project; infertility; severe family conflicts; more than 3 times cesarean section; certain chronic diseases and any prohibition of childbearing

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Childbearing knowledge toward childbearing. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 3 and 6 months after the completion of the educational intervention. Method of measurement: validated Researcher-made questionnaire on childbearing.;Childbearing attitude toward childbearing. Timepoint: before the intervention, 3 and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Stages of behavior change construct. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 3 and 6 months after the completion of the educational intervention. Method of measurement: Decision-making questionnaire for childbearing based on a trans-theoretical model (Dr. Abolhassan Naghibi).;Self efficacy construct. Timepoint: before the intervention, 3 and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: decision making about childbearing questionnaire.;Decision making about childbearing construct. Timepoint: before the intervention, 3 and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: decision making about childbearing questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Soghra Khani

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sexual and Reproductive Health Research Center

s.khani@mazums.ac.ir, khanisog343@gmail.com+98 11 3335 8918

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026