Background Having an infant in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is associated with
intense emotional stress for both mothers and fathers. However, with the right support from …

Having a child hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is a deviation from the
norms expected for pregnancy and childbirth. A NICU admission may be traumatic for some …

With increasing survival rates of children born extremely preterm (EPT), before gestational
week 28, the post-discharge life of these families has gained significant research interest …

Abstract Purpose To explore Chinese parents' experiences and expectations of having
preterm infants in a Chinese neonatal intensive care unit. Design and methods A qualitative …

Introduction Neonatal intensive care unit is important to save the lives of a sick neonate;
however, parents are challenged by several stressful conditions during their stay. Therefore …

Aim To describe mother's experiences of feeding their extremely preterm infant. Background
When an infant is born extremely preterm, there is a long rocky road for the mother if she …

Background Mothers of premature newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) have
complex needs and require a significant amount of support during the NICU admission …

Aim. To determine the efficacy of interventional programs on nurses' perceptions of parents'
support and attitudes toward parents' participation in neonatal care in the neonatal intensive …

Aim To describe fathers' lived experiences of caring for their preterm infant at the neonatal
unit and in hospital‐based neonatal home care after the introduction of an individualised …

When a preterm neonate is born and needs to be taken care of in the neonatal intensive
care unit (NICU), the mother experiences a different process of mothering. A grounded …