One-on-one counseling can be an effective strategy to improve patient adherence to HIV treatment. The aim of this systematic review is to examine articles with one-on-one counseling-based interventions, review their ...

Objective: To describe the content of overweight and obesity counseling performed in a public Peruvian hospital. Methods: We audio-recorded 40 visits of patients with overweight or obesity from the internal medicine, ...

Introduction. Sexual satisfaction is linked to life satisfaction, and erectile dysfunction (ED) may lead to an impaired quality of life (QOL). Aim. Our goal was to evaluate the QOL among Brazilian patients with ED, before ...

Objective. Determine the impact of informed contraceptive counseling on choice of contraceptive method. Methods. Multicenter descriptive study using before-and-after evaluation in nine cities in Colombia. Women considering ...

Accurate estimates of the penetrance rate of autosomal dominant conditions are important, among other issues, for optimizing recurrence risks in genetic counseling. The present work on penetrance rate estimation from ...

Background: Therapeutic success in acne patients not only depends in the appropriate selection of drugs but also on patient’s treatment adherence or compliance. Lack of adherence is a very important problem both in general ...

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and correlates of physical activity counseling among physicians and nurses working in primary health ...

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and correlates of physical activity counseling among physicians and nurses working in primary health ...

Background: An essential strategy to increase coverage of psychosocial treatments globally is task shifting to non-medical counsellors, but evidence on its effectiveness is still scarce. This study evaluates the effectiveness ...