The experiences of mothers with preterm infants within the first-year post discharge from NICU: social support, attachment and level of depressive symptoms

The experiences of mothers with preterm infants within the first-year post discharge from NICU: social support, attachment and level of depressive symptoms

Abstract Background The estimated global premature birth rate for 2014 was 10.6%, equating to an estimate of 14.84 million live premature births. The experience of premature birth does not impact solely on the infant and mother as individuals but occurs in the context of a critical point in time whe...

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Main Authors: Patricia Leahy-Warren, Chelsea Coleman, Róisín Bradley, Helen Mulcahy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
NICU
Preterm
Mothers
Postnatal depression
Mother-infant attachment
Social support
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-02956-2

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