Background and Aim: premature birth and its caring is a stressful
Methods: This case-control study was conducted in health centers
The participants were 50 mothers with premature infant as intervention group and 50 mothers with full-term infant as the control group
Findings: The demographic characteristics of the mothers in both groups were not statistically significant. Mothers of premature infant have a lower quality of life scores in the areas of health, social relations and the total score compared with mothers of full-term infant (P=0/001). In the area of environmental health and mental health the mean of quality of life scores in the two groups showed no significant difference (P = 0/715).
Conclusion: considering the low quality of life of mothers of
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