Healthcare providers are in a unique position to address women's risk of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), yet evidence for effective counseling strategies is limited. One approach to developing effective contraceptive counseling methods may be the application of theory-based behavior counseling models. One such model, motivational interviewing (MI), is a promising approach for addressing risk-taking behaviors of many kinds. We propose application of MI to contraceptive counseling. This process, ESP, involves Exploring discrepancies between pregnancy intention and contraceptive use and between risk of STIs and condom use, Sharing information and Promoting behaviors to reduce risk. This model emphasizes the importance of identifying discrepancies between goals and behaviors and supporting women's confidence in using appropriate contraceptive methods
Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|---|
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2003.10.007 | DOI Listing |
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
Similar Publications
Barriers and facilitators to telemedicine contraception among patients that speak Spanish: a qualitative study.
AJOG Glob Rep
February 2025
Division of Complex Family Planning, Department of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA (Meurice, Kully, Averbach and Mody).
Background: Telemedicine contraception services have increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. There may be unique equity implications and language barriers for patients who speak Spanish.
Objective: To identify the barriers and facilitators of telemedicine for contraception care among patients who speak Spanish using a community-based participatory research approach.
Consensus recommendations for measuring the impact of contraception on the menstrual cycle in contraceptive clinical trials.
Contraception
January 2025
MSI Reproductive Choices, London, England, United Kingdom.
Objective: We sought to develop consensus recommendations for measurement and analysis of data on contraceptive-induced menstrual changes (CIMCs) in contraceptive clinical trials. We built upon previous standardization efforts over the last 50 years and prioritized input from a variety of global experts and current regulatory authority guidance on patient-reported outcomes.
Study Design: We completed a formal consensus-building process with an interdisciplinary group of 57 experts from 30 organizations and 14 countries in five global regions who work across academia, nonprofit research organizations, the pharmaceutical industry, and funding agencies.
Patient Preferences or Provider Pressure? The Relationship Between Coercive Contraceptive Care and Preferred Contraceptive Use.
Healthcare (Basel)
January 2025
Department of Sociology, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA.
: Coercion in contraceptive care occurs when healthcare providers unduly influence patients to use or not use birth control. Contraceptive coercion is antithetical to quality patient-centered care. However, it is unclear how experiencing contraceptive coercion relates to patients' lives and contraceptive outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPhysicians' knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs regarding practices of male and female surgical sterilization procedures in Lebanon.
Contracept Reprod Med
January 2025
Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Riad El-Solh, Beirut, 1107 2020, Lebanon.
Objective: Surgical sterilization, including vasectomy in males and tubal ligation in females, is a highly effective but underutilized contraception method. Adoption rates vary globally mostly due to misconceptions by both the general public and practicing physicians. Our survey aims to explore physicians' knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about surgical sterilization techniques in Lebanon.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInvestigating the impact of couple counseling based on the CHARMS model on sexual quality of life and marital satisfaction of wives of men suffering from myocardial infarction: a randomized clinical trial study.
Contracept Reprod Med
January 2025
Reproductive Health Research Center, Clinical Research Institute, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran.
Introduction: Cardiovascular diseases can adversely affect the quality of sexual life and marital satisfaction for both patients and their spouses. The aim of the current study is to determine the effect of couple counseling based on the CHARMS model on sexual quality of life and marital satisfaction of wives of men suffering from myocardial infarction (MI).
Method: This two-group randomized clinical trial study with a parallel design was conducted in 2024 in Urmia, Iran.
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!