Parents' experiences and expectations of care in pregnancy after stillbirth or neonatal death: A metasynthesis

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 943-950

  Mills, T A ^a   Ricklesford, C ^b   Cooke, A ^a   Heazell, A E P ^a,b   Whitworth, M ^a,b   Lavender, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Metasynthesis; neonatal death; perinatal loss; stillbirth; subsequent pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; NEWBORN DEATH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STILLBIRTH;

METASYNTHESIS; NEONATAL DEATH; PERINATAL LOSS; STILLBIRTH; SUBSEQUENT PREGNANCY;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANXIETY; COUNSELING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL-FETAL RELATIONS; PARENTS; PREGNANCY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RECURRENCE; STILLBIRTH; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84903535103     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12656     Document Type: Article

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