Effect of Nursing Counseling Based on BETTER Model on Sexuality and Marital Satisfaction among Infertile Women
Mahmoud Hassan, M., Rabea Abd Elmordy, Z., Mohamed Emam, A. (2023). Effect of Nursing Counseling Based on BETTER Model on Sexuality and Marital Satisfaction among Infertile Women. EKB Journal Management System, 14(3), 342-360. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2023.316908
Mai Mahmoud Hassan; Zeinab Rabea Abd Elmordy; Afaf Mohamed Emam. "Effect of Nursing Counseling Based on BETTER Model on Sexuality and Marital Satisfaction among Infertile Women". EKB Journal Management System, 14, 3, 2023, 342-360. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2023.316908
Mahmoud Hassan, M., Rabea Abd Elmordy, Z., Mohamed Emam, A. (2023). 'Effect of Nursing Counseling Based on BETTER Model on Sexuality and Marital Satisfaction among Infertile Women', EKB Journal Management System, 14(3), pp. 342-360. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2023.316908
Mahmoud Hassan, M., Rabea Abd Elmordy, Z., Mohamed Emam, A. Effect of Nursing Counseling Based on BETTER Model on Sexuality and Marital Satisfaction among Infertile Women. EKB Journal Management System, 2023; 14(3): 342-360. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2023.316908

Effect of Nursing Counseling Based on BETTER Model on Sexuality and Marital Satisfaction among Infertile Women

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Volume 14, Issue 3, September 2023, Page 342-360  XML PDF (996.78 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2023.316908
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Authors
Mai Mahmoud Hassan1; Zeinab Rabea Abd Elmordy1; Afaf Mohamed Emam2
1Lecturer of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing,Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt
2Assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt
Abstract
Back ground: Psychological results of infertility may precipitate negative impact on marital and sexual fulfillment. Various therapeutic affiliations have emphatically prescribed mental intervention involving counseling to assist infertile couples. Aim: To evaluate the effect of nursing counseling based on BETTER model on sexuality and marital satisfaction among infertile women. Design: A quasi-experimental study design. Setting: The study was carried out at outpatient clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology department in Benha University Hospital, Egypt. Sampling: A purposive sample included 88 infertile women divided equally into two groups; each group included 44 infertile women. Tools: Three tools were utilized, A structured interviewing sheet, Female Sexual Function Index and ENRICH Marital Satisfaction Scale. Results: There was a high statistical significant difference in mean scores of total Female sexual functions among study and control groups at follow up phase of BETTER model application (P < 0.001), there was a statistical significant difference between both groups in total mean score of marital satisfaction after application of BETTER model and at follow up phase (P ≤ 0.05) and (P < 0.001)) in addition, there was a statistical significant positive correlation between total female sexual function and total marital satisfaction score among study group after application of BETTER model and at follow up phase (P ≤ 0.05) and (P < 0.001). Conclusion: The application of nursing counseling utilizing BETTER model was efficient in improving infertile women's sexual function and marital satisfaction after intervention and at follow up phases compared with pre intervention. Recommendations: Counseling of infertile couples should be established at every stages of diagnosis and treatment of infertility to enhance marital and sexual functions.
Keywords
BETTER model; Infertile women; Marital satisfaction; Nursing counseling; Sexuality
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