Which, imo, is GOOD — because that means whoever is doing the initial counselling will be sure to somehow follow-up to aasess compliance, understanding, results.
However initial counselling was generally carried out by validating staff, particularly in urban hospitals.
We offered her initial counselling and booked her for weekly counselling sessions".
However, these views are generally addressed during the initial counselling process.
If the woman wanted to participate in the study, the medical doctor (IM) did not continue a caregiver-patient relationship after the initial counselling.
6 In order to reduce anxiety and uncertainty, clear, consistent and accurate information about the expected treatments should be given during initial counselling.
For each woman an initial counselling session with the midwife and eight additional sessions of counselling with a specialist bereavement counsellor were assumed based on data from published sources [ 33, 34].
We studied a complex intervention with three critical components to improve initial counselling and update, optimise receipt of results and to facilitate trust in provision of results, counselling and treatment.
It was assumed that all victims of NSIs would require at least an initial counselling session, with recipients of high-risk NSIs requiring a further three follow-up sessions [ 39], costed using INAMI unit cost data [ 26].
Mobile camps could have an entirely different cost structure from fixed facilities and could have significantly lower initial counselling and follow-up costs while incurring additional costs for transportation of equipment and personnel.
We suggest that this adequate adherence would not have been achieved without the assessment of self efficacy for the use of two pairs of glasses before randomisation and the initial counselling session.
