Living With the Threat of Preterm Labor: Women's Work of Keeping the Baby In

The assumption that the family is privately responsible for care work in the home results in the lack of assessment of resources for managing the medical plan on discharge and the lack of resources available or offered to assist families. The work of keeping the baby in conflicts with family care work responsibilities and can cause significant hardships for some women and families. JOGNN, 35, 700‐708; 2006. DOI: 10.1111/J.1552‐6909.2006.00097.x