2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Maternal Identity of preterm mother after infertility
Project/Area Number |
19791704
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Clinical nursing
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Research Institution | Kyushu University |
Principal Investigator |
SUETSUGU Yoshiko Kyushu University, 医学研究院・保健学部門, 助教 (70437789)
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Project Period (FY) |
2007 – 2010
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Keywords | 不妊看護 / 新生児看護 / 家族看護 |
Research Abstract |
The aim of this study was to describe the particularity of the process of attaining Maternal Identity on mothers who has premature baby after infertility. Semi-structured interviews were conducted on mothers, and interview data were analyzed with the qualitative method. The 5 concepts are revealed as followings, The bonding originated from infertility, Attaining Caring Identity without bonding, The Maternal Identity depending on the situation of the baby, Replacement the Maternal Identity with the another Identity, Denying the Maternal Identity, Attaining the Maternal Identity after the growth of the baby. The findings suggest that the maternal Identity of on mothers who has premature baby after infertility is very fragile, the continuous support is important with those mothers.
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