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to assess the bed climate of infants in their homes in Japan.descriptive, exploratory, non-experimental research design.the data were collected at the participants' homes under normal circumstances.nineteen healthy infants between the ages of two and five months. Their mothers, who joined a parenting class organised by a maternity clinic in Okayama, Japan, consented to participate in this study.we...
the aim of this study was to explore and contextualise meanings, beliefs and practices surrounding maternal and infant nutrition in North West Pakistan and to use the findings to inform the development of a nutritional improvement programme adapted to local needs.the Context-Mechanism-Outcome framework was used to gather contextual data, formulate questions and conduct focus groups to inform the design...
the first aim of this two-phase study was to describe and compare, between two university hospitals, the early physical contact of mothers and their preterm or sick newborn infants in the delivery room. Secondly, the staff's perceptions of factors facilitating and promoting or impeding this contact were evaluated. Thirdly, the association between early physical contact and the initiation of breast...
to describe the aspects of infant sleep perceived as problematic by first-time Taiwanese mothers and to discover how mothers cope in response to infant sleep concerns.a qualitative approach was used for data collection.in-depth interviews were conducted and audio-taped at mothers' homes.12 first-time mothers within three months post partum.content analysis was performed to identify patterns, similarities,...
to summarise research evidence on the impact of father-infant skin-to-skin contact on infant and paternal outcomes.an integrative literature review.PubMed, ScienceDirect, PsycINFO, and Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health.studies included were: (1) published in English between January 1995 to September 2015; (2) primary researches; and (3) focused on fathers providing skin-to-skin contact...
Breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact are the best start for infant life. Breastfeeding ensures the best trajectory for development and growth while preventing many diseases later in life. It is recommended that initial breastfeeding occur during the first hour and that generally exclusive breastfeeding is adopted during the first six months.The aim of this study is to describe how initial breastfeeding...
this study aims to understand fathers’ expectations, needs, and experiences in infant care during the early postpartum period in Singapore.a descriptive qualitative study design was adopted.the study was conducted in a tertiary public hospital in Singapore.fifty participants (first-time as well as experienced fathers) were recruited from postnatal wards of a public hospital.thematic analysis was used...
To identify and understand how parents develop a close bond to their infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). A qualitative descriptive study; closeness and separation stories recorded in a smartphone application by the parents were analyzed using thematic analysis. Twenty-three parents of nineteen infants who were taken care of in a level III NICU in Finland. Bonding moments and...
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