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Evaluation of the effectiveness of motivational interview approach on men's participation in preconception care

Evaluation of the effectiveness of counseling on midwifery with a motivational interview approach on men's participation in preconception care

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20231214060361N1
Enrollment
102
Registered
2024-01-06
Start date
2024-03-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

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Conditions

Preconception care.

Interventions

Intervention group: Five sessions of motivational interview for couples, one session per week and each session lasts 45-60 minutes.

Sponsors

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Literacy for reading and writing Being Iranian Age below 50 years for men and 15-45 years for women Intend to have children in the next year Consent and cooperation to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Staff and students of the University of Medical Sciences Having a history of infertility treatment (according to the person's statement) Having a known chronic disease Wife being pregnant Participation in similar programs Difficulty in communicating such as blindness and deafness and any cognitive impairment Poor health of the child or previous children

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Couple's knowledge and attitude towards men's preconception care. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, immediately after the intervention and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire to evaluate the knowledge, attitude and performance of married men regarding pre-pregnancy care.;Men's involvement in women's prenatal care. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, immediately after the intervention and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire to evaluate the knowledge, attitude and performance of married men regarding pre-pregnancy care.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSakineh Zarei

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences

sakineh.zarei.1363@gmail.com+98 23 3342 2032

Outcome results

None listed

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