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We want what's best for our baby: Prenatal Parenting of Babies with Lethal Conditions.

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: This article reports on qualitative research into the experience of couples who chose to continue their pregnancies after receiving a lethal fetal diagnosis, and to embrace the parenting of their baby in the shortened time they have. This analysis of interview data is part of a larger research project describing parents' experiences of continuing pregnancy with a known lethal fetal diagnosis (LFD).

Source: PubMed

Authors: Denise Côté-Arsenault, Heidi Krowchuk, Wendasha Jenkins Hall, Erin Denney-Koelsch

Institution: University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Language: English

Topic: Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics

Subfield: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Institute of Nursing Research

Award: Parent Experiences of Continuing Pregnancy with Lethal Fetal Diagnosis