EXPERIENCES OF MOTHERS WITH PRETERM BABIES ON SUPPORT SERVICES IN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT OF A MISSION HOSPITAL IN GHANA

Experiences of mothers with preterm babies on support services in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a mission hospital in Ghana

Background: Hospitalisation of a preterm baby presents significant burden to parents, especially mothers.However, little evidence on supportive services to improve self-efficacy for mothers on caring for their preterm babies exist.This study explored the experiences of mothers of preterm babies regarding the support services they received at the Ne

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Ecological connectivity networks in rapidly expanding cities

Urban expansion increases fragmentation of the landscape.In effect, fragmentation decreases connectivity, causes green space loss and impacts upon the ecology and function of green space.Restoration of the functionality of green space often requires restoring the ecological connectivity of this green space within the city matrix.However, identifyin

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