Purpose of review Parents of infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
experience psychological distress, loss of the parenting role, and disruptions to parent-infant …

Background Understanding family-centred care (FCC) concepts is critical for its
implementation in any context. The researchers synthesised studies on FCC in neonatal and …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to describe and understand the experiences of
mothers of extremely preterm infants during the first twelve months at home following …

Objective To explore the parent perspective on discharge home from the neonatal intensive
care unit (NICU). Study design We interviewed parents of NICU graduates with a range of …

Taking a premature baby home after an often-protracted period on the neonatal unit can be
stressful for parents and they are often confronted with an unexpected reality. The transition …

Aim To describe the lived experiences of mothers with preterm babies at a Mother and Baby
Unit (MBU) of a tertiary hospital. Design A descriptive phenomenological approach. Method …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, parents with sick or premature babies have faced
challenges following admission to a neonatal unit due to the imposed lock-down restrictions …

Breastfeeding is associated with a risk reduction for several acute and chronic diseases in
women and their infants. Health benefits of breastfeeding are especially important for small …

Background Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admission among term neonates is a rare
event. The aim of this study was to study the association of the NICU admission of term …

Many factors determine the performance and success of delivery room management of
newborn babies. Improving the quality of care in this challenging surrounding has an …