Benha University

Shimaa Salah Elsayed

Asst. Professor

Faculty of Nursing Psychiatric Nursing

Effect of Emotional Regulation Program on Marital Satisfaction and Psychological Wellbeing Among Women with Infertility

Egyptian Journal of Health Care • 2024
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Publication Information
Authors Shimaa Salah Elsayed (1), Rehab Elsayed Mohammed (2), Samah Saad Mostafa (3)
Keywords Emotional regulation, Infertility, Marital satisfaction and Psychological wellbeing
Journal Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Publisher Shimaa Salah Elsayed
Volume 15
Issue 4
Pages 2157-2172
publication.type Local
Paper Link Not Available
Supplementary Materials Shimaa Salah Elsayed_6.pdf
Abstract
Background: As a biological problem, infertility affects people psychologically on a personal andsocial level. Therefore, it would be reasonable to anticipate psychological effects followinganinfertility diagnosis. Aim of the study: was to evaluate the effect of emotional regulationprogramon marital satisfaction and psychological wellbeing among women with infertility. Researchdesign:Quasi-experimental research design Pre-post (study and control group) was conducted. Setting: Thestudy was carried out at obstetric clinic affiliated to Benha University Hospital, Egypt. Subject: Apurposive sample of (60) women with infertility was chosen. Tools of data collection: I:
Interviewing questionnaire, II: Emotion Regulation Questionnaire, III: Marital SatisfactionScale, IV: Psychological Well-Being Scale. Results: t-test indicated that there were significant differencesin emotional regulation, marital satisfaction and psychological wellbeing between the twogroupsafter the intervention (p < 0.05) of the emotional regulation program. There was statisticallysignificant positive correlation between total mean score of emotional regulation, marital
satisfaction and psychological wellbeing among study group post programimplementation. Conclusion: the emotional regulation program sessions applied in the current studyhassignificantly improved the marital satisfaction and psychological wellbeing among the studiedwomen with infertility. Recommendations: recommended that medical centers and fertilityclinicsinclude emotion regulation programs as an essential part of the infertility treatment plan toimprovepsychological adjustment and ability to cope with stress.
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