Maternal directed interventions of preterm newborn on strengthening mother- newborn interaction in NICU: A systematic review

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Author Details : Renilda Shanthi Lobo*, Theresa Leonilda Mendonca, Seema S Chavan

Volume : 6, Issue : 4, Year : 2023

Article Page : 130-135

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijpns.2023.023

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Abstract

Objectives: The main factor contributing to neonatal fatalities globally is preterm birth Maternal participation in the care of preemies in the NICU can be challenging for mothers to strengthen the bond between them. The objective of the literature review was to appraise the effectiveness of maternal-directed interventions of preterm newborns on strengthening mother-newborn interaction in NICU, identify which tools are most frequently used, and report on outcomes of strengthening mother-newborn interaction in NICU.
Materials and Methods:  We conducted a PRISMA-compliant Meticulous search for articles indexed in the databasesPubMed, Psyc INFO, Web of Science, and CINAHL using disparate combinations of keywords comprising “maternal directed interventions’’ AND “preterm newborn’’ OR “strengthening’’ AND “mother- newborn interaction” were used to review in the databases.
Results: Five empirical studies were identified, massage including Auditory, Tactile, Visual, and Vestibular was linked to a faster symptom reduction of depression, ATVV have significant implications for mom and their premature babies, especially during the initial six months of life. At day 14 (=45.66, p<0 F=41.151,> Conclusion: Maternal interventions support infants from birth through early life to improve infant health, develop newly acquired abilities, reduce developmental issues, promote adaptive parenting and strengthen the mother-newborn bond.

Keywords: Maternal Directed Interventions, Preterm Newborn, Strengthening, Mother­ Newborn Interaction, Systematic Review

How to cite : Lobo R S, Mendonca T L, Chavan S S, Maternal directed interventions of preterm newborn on strengthening mother- newborn interaction in NICU: A systematic review. J Paediatr Nurs Sci 2023;6(4):130-135

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