Couple-Focused Counseling, Protect and Connect Model (PACT) with the Sexual Health Model on Sexual Health Literacy and Receiving Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Afghan Immigrants Living in Iran.

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Tow Couple-Focused Counseling Methods, Protect and Connect Model (PACT) with the Sexual Health Model on Sexual Health Literacy and Receiving Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Afghan Immigrants Living in Iran.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20240720062478N1

Enrollment

Registered

2024-08-01

Start date

2024-09-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-08-26

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Conditions

Sexual Health Literacy and use of Reproductive and Sexual Health services.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention in the first group will be carried out online in the sky room for 4 consecutive sessions, once a week for 90 minutes, after obtaining written conse

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

15 Years to 49 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Afghan Citizenship Living in Iran Having a File in the Commissariat Comprehensive Health Center of Yazd Being Married Being Monogamous (Self-Reported) Farsi Dialect At least One Year of Marriage Has Passed Women of Reproductive Age from 15 to 49 Years and their Spouses Literacy for Reading and Writing Having a Smartphone and the Ability to use the Internet People with Inadequate and not very Adequate level of Sexual Health Literacy (0 to 66 points)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous Participation in Sex Education Classes in the past year Drug and Alcohol Addiction (Self-reported) or Recorded in the File Occurrence of Stressful Events while Participating in the Study (such as death of Family members, or Divorce) Suffering from Mental Disorders or Being Treated with Psychiatric Drugs based on Medical Record Information or Individual Statements

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Sexual Health Literacy. Timepoint: Baseline, completion of the intervention in the fourth week and follow-up at the end of the study in the twelfth week. Method of measurement: Sexual health literacy for adults (SHELA).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Receiving Sexual and Reproductive Health services. Timepoint: Baseline, follow-up at the end of the study in the twelfth week. Method of measurement: The number of referrals of people will be extracted through the health system of health centers of the Commissariat.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactTahmineh Farajkhoda

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

farajkhoda_t@yahoo.com+98 35 3824 1751

Outcome results

None listed

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