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Development of an instrument to measure early mother-infant separation

Monday, June 17, 2013 : 4:00 PM

Title: Development of an instrument to measure early mother-infant separation

Presidential A (Gaylord Opryland)
Carol Lawrence, PhD, MS, BSN, RNC-OB , Obstetrical Services, Lee Memorial Health System, Cape Coral, FL
Learning Objectives:
  1. Summarize the risks of early separation to the mother-infant dyad and the benefits of mother-infant togetherness.
  2. Critique the validity and reliability of a new instrument- The Mother Infant Togetherness Scale (MITS)
  3. Discuss future implications of the MITS on practice, policy and research.
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