Experiences, views and needs of first-time fathers in pregnancy-related care: a qualitative study in south-East Nigeria

Abstract Background Given the relevance of paternal involvement in maternal care, there is a need to prepare first-time fathers to participate in pregnancy and childbirth actively. This study explores the experiences and needs of first-time fathers; and how these influences their involvement during...

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Main Authors: Chiemeka Onyeze-Joe, Isabelle Godin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-02889-w