Benha University

Gehad Gamal Elsayed

Lecturer

Faculty of Nursing Maternal and Newborn Health

Effect of Roy Adaptation Model on Sexual Function and Pain Coping Strategies among Women with Early Stage of Cervical Cancer

Egyptian Journal of Health Care • 2023
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Publication Information
Authors Shaimaa Hassan Mohamady *, Gehad Gamal El-Said**, Mai Mahmoud Hassan**
Keywords Cervical cancer, Roy-adaptation model and Sexual function.
Journal Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Publisher Gehad Gamal El-Said
Volume 14
Issue 2
Pages 608-626
publication.type Local
Paper Link Not Available
Supplementary Materials Gehad Gamal Elsayed _paper 2.pdf
Abstract
Background: Cervical cancer is treatable type of cancer, especially when detected early and managedeffectively. Despite this, half of women diagnosed with cervical cancer experience problems withsexual function. Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of Roy adaption model onsexual function and pain coping strategies among women with early-stage of cervical cancer. Design:
This study was conducted as quasi-experimental design. Setting: This study was conducted at Benha
University Hospitals in Benha, Egypt, at the gynaecological inpatient unit and the outpatient clinics. Sampling: A Purposive sample included 68 women was used. Tools: four tools were used for data
collection including a structured interviewing questionnaire (demographic data and knowledge sheet), Roy adaptation model scale, coping strategies questionnaire, and female sexual function index. Results: Through all programme phases, the control group did not show any statistically significant
positive association between total RAM and the total of other variables. Although there was a strongassociation between total RAM and total (knowledge, coping mechanisms, and sexual function) in the
study group after three and six months of program application. Conclusion: The use of a nursingstrategy based on Roy's Adaptation Model enhanced sexual function and pain coping strategies amongwomen with early stage of cervical cancer. Recommendation: Provide instructional guidelines for
women with cervical cancer to promote adaptation to sexual issues.
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