Table 7 Frequency and percentage of maternal responses regarding first separation from the baby in each study group
From: Maternal pre and perinatal experiences with their full-term, preterm and very preterm newborns
Study Group | Feelings in the first separation from the baby | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Do not know | Fear/ guilt | Felt sorry but accepted | Did not happen | |
FT | 0 (0%) | 2 (4%) | 0 (0%) | 48 (96%) |
PT | 3 (6%) | 28 (56%) | 16 (32%) | 3 (6%) |
VPT | 3 (6%) | 17 (34%) | 30 (60%) | 0 (0%) |
Total | 6 (4%) | 47 (31%) | 46 (31%) | 51 (34%) |