To improve the comorbid
families behavior,
knowledge, and
attitudes about evidencebased options, we undertook an educational intervention. In current study, we evaluated the
knowledge and
attitude of the comorbid
families about
family planning option s pre and post informing program. the
knowledge and
attitudes of the comorbid
families about
family planning options pre and post educational intervention, from Feb -2015 to April-2016. This is a pre-post intervention
survey analysis of seventy-six monogamous married
couples.
Couples were sequentially enrolled if they met inclusion criteria of harboring comorbidities when seeking
family planning services. we evaluated the participants by using a
questionnaire based on
health belief model prior to and fo llowing the educational intervention.
Education sessions incloude an educational video programme and a question and answer parts. For analyzing our data was used c hi-square, paired t-test, Spearma n and Pearson's correlation coefficient. Directed
family planning education to
couples with comorbidities significantly altered their
attitude and
knowledge.
Counseling led to more informed
choice behavior about
family planning methods,by prioritizing permanent
methods of
vasectomy versus
tubal ligation, especially after the
education intervention (P<0.005).
Family planning education and
counseling directed to
couples with multiple comorbidit ies should be a priority in
health centers as because the appropriate
contraceptive choice
will improve their
health literacy and
outcomes: