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Study aim
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The effect of supportive counseling on self-esteem and self efficacy of infertile women after IVF failure
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Design
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Clinical trial with control group with parallel groups, without blinding, randomized, on 70 patients, rand software was used for randomization
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Settings and conduct
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Phone call with infertile women ،a negative pregnancy test after using the first IVF In Milad Infertility Center, Mashhad
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Diagnosis of primary infertility, Iranian and resident of Mashhad, no known medical disease, negative pregnancy test after using the first IVF Has a smartphone, consent to participate in the study
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Intervention groups
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Support intervention counseling group in 4 sessions (two face-to-face sessions and one virtual face-to-face session) each session for 45 to 60 minutes and a week with the content of the first session (face-to-face) reassuring and explaining (establishing a positive relationship, resolving misunderstandings and doubts Patient and pointing out potential abilities and potentials and reducing stress by clarifying and providing information and explanation on the topic under discussion (Jabkson relaxation training),Second and third sessions (individual-virtual): guidance, encouragement and persuasion (online virtual individual counseling with the content of the first session feedback, explanation of various assisted reproductive methods, treatment protocols, experience of successful mothers, providing success statistics of reproductive assistive methods), fourth session (Individual-face-to-face): Vacation (practicing the techniques of revealing and releasing emotion, psychological support by active and empathetic listening, and a positive and unconditional outlook on life) is offered
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Main outcome variables
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The main outcomes are the self-esteem score and the infertility self-efficacy score.