588 MEDICAL COSTS OF HIGH-RISK INFANTS AFTER NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE
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Mothers' Challenges after Infants' Discharge from Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Study
ABSTRACTBackground: Mothers with premature infants face certain challenges such as uncertainty on how to deal with their infant's condition and care for it after discharge from neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).Methods: A qualitative design was used to explain mothers' challenges after their infant's discharge from NICUs in Isfahan, Iran, 2015. Purposive sampling was adopted to interview the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198504000-00618