Abstract:Background Mothers of infants hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) may experience a variety of psychological problems such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Purpose: To evaluate the effect of supportive nursing intervention on maternal stress and selected neonatal outcomes. Sampling: A purposive sample of 100 high risk pregnant women and 86 neonates was included. Design: A quasi experimental design was utilized. Setting: The study was conducted at Obstetrics and Gynecology departments and … Show more
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