Abstract

DOS SANTOS, Darlene Basílio et al. Reflections on the Feelings and Perceptions of these Mothers of Newborns with Low Weight. Rev Cuid [online]. 2011, vol.2, n.1, pp.168-174. ISSN 2216-0973.  https://doi.org/10.15649/cuidarte.v2i1.53.

Introduction: For most women, childbirth is configured as a single event, which reinforces and legitimizes the status of being a woman. Before birth, the baby is conceived, parents wonder what is sex, and even the appearance that the profession. The first fetal movements contributes to establishing a relationship of love between mother and child, which later form the filial maternal attachment. Materials and Methods: A descriptive qualitative. According Minayo this research emphasizes the acquisition of descriptive data collected from direct contact with the researcher has studied this phenomenon. "Qualitative research guide the researcher in understanding the phenomenon under study of the experience described by being in the world" Results: The results allowed the construction of three categories of analysis, namely: The hospitalization of infants with low weight, strategies to address the child's hospitalization in the neonatal intensive care unit, and get help from nursing as a facilitating factor to cope with the hospitalization of low birth weight. Discussion and Conclusions: In this study we realized that, being a mother with low birth weight infants Escort is not a condition that ends in itself. For the woman-mother, the newborn's hospitalization is presented as something amazing and impressive, as she dreamed of having a healthy baby, which could take home, care for and exercise their role as mothers.

Keywords : Nursing; Neonatology; Newborn; Mother-child relationships.

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