Effect of Infertility Clinic Nurse Communication Skills Training on Women Satisfaction | ||
| Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||
| Article 61, Volume 12, Issue 1, March 2021, Pages 1063-1078 PDF (971.43 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.170483 | ||
| Author | ||
| Doaa Lotfi Afifi Alqersh | ||
| Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing Department , Faculty of Nursing , Menofia University, Egypt | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Effective communications skills are necessary in each area of life, but of particular importance in the field of nursing. Communication is the process of transmitting thoughts, feelings, and facts It is an essential element of the nurse-patient relationship. Nurses are core in strengthening the health system through effective communication with women which affects their level satisfaction. Aim: to evaluate the effect of infertility clinic nurse communication skills training on women satisfaction. Methods: Research Design: quasi experimental design (pre-post training). Setting: Private infertility center (Elbasma center). Sample: A purposive sample of all nurses working in the previously mentioned center; 20 nurses evaluated by 200 women were recruited for the study. Instruments: Four instruments were used for data collection a) Two interviewing questionnaires b) Communication skills assessment instrument c) Satisfaction assessment instrument. Results: This study revealed that there was a high significant difference at nurses communication skills and women satisfaction scores pre and post the training program. Conclusion: Communication skills training program had high significant effect on improving total communication skills of nurses and women satisfaction scores. Recommendations: On- going education for infertility clinic nurses regarding communication skills and its positive effect on women satisfaction and replication of the study with large sample size to further settings. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Infertility; Nurse; Communication; Communication skills; Training; Women satisfaction | ||
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