Design A qualitative study informed by grounded theory principles to explore the
experiences of parents who had extremely preterm or babies with antenatally diagnosed life …

Introduction: This study aimed to understand the experiences of women from rural areas
who have had a preterm infant admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit. The study …

Aim: Parenting a child with a health issue such as hip dysplasia (DDH) can be complicated
and stressful. We aimed to explore in depth, the lived experience of parenting a child with …

Background: Mothers with premature babies have higher stress levels than mothers with full-
term babies and experience barriers to becoming mothers, so mothers need to adjust coping …

Understanding the process of transition of the extended family in the newborn's integration
was the aim of this study. It is a qualitative study using the Grounded Theory. It is based on …

I have come to the realisation (possibly rather naïvely) that embarking on a PhD is a fairly
selfish process. It is selfish because while it takes a committed team of people to support a …

Susan Ireland studied the provision of care for periviable babies in North Queensland.
Despite the pessimism from health care professionals about offering this care, parents were …

Aims This paper details an in-depth exploration of the lived experience of parenting a
premature infant in rural and remote Australia. This research aims to facilitate understanding …

Introduction: During the provision of care to preterm babies, midwives encounter many
problems and challenges which may vary according to the gestational age of the women …