2021
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijans.2021.100366
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Experiences of mothers with preterm babies on support services in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a mission hospital in Ghana

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“…In some quantitative studies, it has been shown that mothers received less nursing support than they expected [ [35] , [36] , [37] , [38] ]. Moreover, certain qualitative studies have indicated a gap between the level of support mothers anticipated and the support they actually received; thus, mothers needed more support [ [39] , [40] , [41] ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In some quantitative studies, it has been shown that mothers received less nursing support than they expected [ [35] , [36] , [37] , [38] ]. Moreover, certain qualitative studies have indicated a gap between the level of support mothers anticipated and the support they actually received; thus, mothers needed more support [ [39] , [40] , [41] ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to the requirement for specialized care, such as incubator support, respiratory assistance, or nutritional supplementation, premature infant births frequently result in maternal confidence deficits in caring for their preterm infants. [1][2][3][4]9 It is essential for them to initially have faith in their capabilities. The foundation of maternal confidence empowers them to effectively care for their premature infants.…”
Section: Conceptual Framework and Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[1][2][3] Furthermore, mothers may encounter difficulties in interacting with their premature infants and fulfilling maternal roles. [4][5] Premature infants receiving basic care from their mothers in the NICU can improve Vol. 28 No.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…There are also barriers within the hospital settings; a study conducted in a tertiary hospital in Ghana described strict visitation policies where mothers of preterm babies were only allowed to see their babies at fixed times during the day. 8 Even when such restrictive policies are not enforced there are still challenges. For example, a study conducted in a hospital where mothers were granted unrestricted access to their babies describes mothers having to sleep out in the open on clothes they spread on the ground at night as the hospital only provided six mattresses for mothers of admitted neonates.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%