- Abstract:
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BACKGROUND: Early involvement of fathers with their children has increased in recent times and this is associated with improved cognitive and socio-emotional development of children. Research in the area of father's engagement with pregnancy and childbirth has mainly focused on white middle-class men and has been mostly qualitative in design. Thus, the aim of this study was to understand who was engaged during pregnancy and childbirth, in what way, and how paternal engagement may influence a...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Version:
- Publisher's version
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Ltd. Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC pregnancy and childbirth Journal website
- Volume:
- 13
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 70
- Publication date:
- 2013-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1471-2393
- ISSN:
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1471-2393
- URN:
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uuid:ce785c37-76f5-46b7-951c-8a0e69c022c4
- Source identifiers:
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390932
- Local pid:
- pubs:390932
- Copyright holder:
- Maggie Redshaw and Jane Henderson
- Copyright date:
- 2013
- Notes:
- © 2013 Redshaw and Henderson; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Fathers' engagement in pregnancy and childbirth: evidence from a national survey.
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Policy Research Programme, Department of Health
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