Parental Narratives of Bonding and Relational Experiences with Preterm Infants Born at 23 to 24 Weeks—A Qualitative Descriptive Study

(1) Background. The birth of an infant at 23 to 24 weeks poses a significant challenge to healthy parent–infant bonding because of the high risk of infant loss and the prolonged separation. The aim of this study was to retrospectively explore the narratives of parents with children born at 23–24 wee...

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Main Authors: Anniina Väliaho, Liisa Lehtonen, Anna Axelin, Riikka Korja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/5/793