The role of the nursing staff in promoting the development of preterm infants through their contribution to motherinfant interaction

Preterm birth constitutes a potential risk factor for infant development. There is evidence that parental sensitivity and responsivity can compensate for biological risk. Since the birth of a preterm infant often constitutes a crisis for parents, they may be impaired in their ability to relate appr...

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Main Author: Kate Grieve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1990-09-01
Series:Curationis
Online Access:https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/285