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Parents' experiences of caring for preterm infants after discharge with grandmothers as their main support.

Esther Abena AdamaSara BayesDeborah Sundin
Published in: Journal of clinical nursing (2017)
Grandmothers are the main support providers of parents of preterm infants after neonatal unit discharge. Nurses should identify and include grandmothers in predischarge education in order to equip them to render appropriate support to parents and preterm infants.
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • low birth weight
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • preterm birth