Background This study aimed to determine the prevalence of and factors associated with
postpartum depression and anxiety among mothers and fathers of preterm infants and to …

Background Globally, very preterm birth is a health concern leading to various
developmental difficulties such as poor motor and/or cognitive function. For infants born very …

Background Pregnancy-related anxiety plays a major role in shaping offspring's neural
development. However, its gender-specific effect on children's emotional and behavioral …

Background: After preterm birth, infants are at high risk for delays in language development.
A promising intervention to reduce this risk is represented by the exposure to parental voices …

Background: Perinatal depression (PND) in mothers and fathers of very low and extremely
low birth weight (VLBW and ELBW) infants has not been studied extensively. In particular …

Pictorial humanization is a useful intervention for the improvement of hospitalized patients'
affective states. Despite benefits in many hospital wards having been well documented, so …

Objective To evaluate the relationship between impaired brain growth and structural brain
abnormalities at term-equivalent age (TEA) and neurodevelopment in extremely low-birth …

Although preterm birth constitutes a risk factor for postpartum depressive symptomatology,
perinatal depression (PND) has not been investigated extensively in fathers of very low …

Introduction COVID-19 pandemic is one of the factors that can increase anxiety and stress
levels in pregnant women. Anxiety reduces the maternal-infant attachment. Mother-infant …

Objective: To build and validate nursing diagnoses based on the International Classification
of Nursing Practice (ICNP®) for premature newborns admitted to the Neonatal Intensive …