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Family Included

Engaging fathers and families in maternal and newborn healthcare saves lives. It takes a village to raise a child. Follow all the latest research here.

Category: Stillbirth

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How couples respond to a stillbirth (Ireland)

In StillbirthTags gender, Ireland, stillbirth13th November 2020

Through interviews with eight couples, researchers have described a number of common themes. Deciding to get pregnant following a stillbirth is not undertaken lightly. The couples approached the decision with …

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Fathers experience a double burden after the perinatal death of their baby (Colombia)

In StillbirthTags attending facilities, Colombia, pregnancy loss19th April 2020

Fathers must manage their own intense grief after the death of their baby at the same time as supporting the physical and emotional wellbeing of the mother. Some fathers hide …

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After stillbirth and neonatal death, fathers grieve differently from mothers

In StillbirthTags neonatal care, gender, alcohol, stillbirth28th November 2019

Following a scoping review of 27 studies of men’s reactions to stillbirth or neonatal death, researchers have found that men and women tend to grieve differently after the death of …

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Stillbirth evidence review highlights importance of family support but makes no recommendations about family engagement (low and middle income countries)

In StillbirthTags respectful care, stillbirth20th January 2019

A review of research on stillbirth in low and middle-income countries touches on the important family dimension of grief and support, but makes no practical recommendations for how to respond …

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Social impacts of stillbirth: a systematic review (international)

In StillbirthTags gender, stillbirth7th March 2016

A third recent systematic review of stillbirth research (we have already reported on two of them) focuses on the social consequences of stillbirth. The review covered 144 studies during the …

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Supporting families after stillbirth – international evidence review

In StillbirthTags gender, stillbirth30th January 2016

A second review of research on supporting families after still birth has been published just a month later than the last review on stillbirth that we reported. Though some of …

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Supporting families after stillbirth – international evidence review

In StillbirthTags informing families, respectful care, stillbirth29th December 2015

A review of literature on supporting parents who have experienced a stillbirth – the death of a baby after 20 weeks in utero until immediately before birth – has concluded …

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Australian bereavement charity launches helpline for fathers after death of baby

In StillbirthTags gender, stillbirth20th September 2015

Sands, a not-for-profit bereavement service in Australia, has launched a new helpline run by fathers for fathers who have been affected by miscarriage, stillbirth or newborn death. Sands CEO, Andre …

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