A life uncertain – My baby’s vulnerability: Mothers’ lived experience of connection with their preterm infants in a Botswana neonatal intensive care unit

Background: Preterm and low–birth weight infants are often separated from their mothers when admitted to neonatal units for stabilisation of body temperature and technological support. Objectives: The aim of the study was to explore and describe the lived experiences of mothers regarding care of th...

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Main Authors: Rosinah K. Ncube, Hilary Barlow, Pat M. Mayers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2016-08-01
Series:Curationis
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Online Access:https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/1575