… feelings in mothers and fathers. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship
between preterm birth, … 21 mothers (age = 36.00 ± 6.85) and 19 fathers (age = 34.92 ± 4.58) of …

… Black mother-Black father couples are two times more likely to have preterm birth compared
to White mother-White father couples. In a review of the literature, potential factors for this …

… differently by a preterm birth. For example, after preterm birth, mothers may feel powerless
and fathers may feel immediately ready to be involved in the care for their infant 19-22. …

Background Preterm birth has been recognized as a risk factor for perinatal depression (PND),
with consequences for parenting and child development; however, the impact of severity …

… a trend to higher stress in mothers compared to fathers. These findings of low overall
differences in stress after preterm birth between mothers and fathers might be due to different age …

… Most studies on reactions to a preterm birth have concerned mothers, and the same is true
… behaviors of the father in these cases are equally important (7). Usually, the father is the first …

… We find that the father’s race is a risk factor for preterm birth, independently of maternal
race or common sociodemographic variables. There are sociodemographic variables that are …

… mothers’ and fathers’ lived experiences of parenting during infancy in the context of preterm
birth… conducted with 13 parents (6 fathers, 7 mothers) of preterm infants. Data were analyzed …

… We defined preterm births as all deliveries occurring between 22 and 36 completed weeks …
father's preterm delivery that became negligible after limiting the analysis to early preterm birth…

… mothers and fathers during the mother's stay in hospital for a threatened early delivery and
eventual preterm birth. … mother's stay in hospital for the threat of an early delivery and eventual …