Published on in Vol 8 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/75669, first published .
The Maternal Support Framework Studying Mothers’ Perceived Understanding and Support During Excessive Infant Crying: Exploratory Qualitative Study

The Maternal Support Framework Studying Mothers’ Perceived Understanding and Support During Excessive Infant Crying: Exploratory Qualitative Study

The Maternal Support Framework Studying Mothers’ Perceived Understanding and Support During Excessive Infant Crying: Exploratory Qualitative Study

Oona Janssens   1 , PhD ;   Anna Galle   1 , PhD ;   Ineke De Kruijff   2 , PhD, Dr med ;   Katrijn Brenning   3 , Prof Dr

1 Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

2 Department of Pediatrics, St Antonius Ziekenhuis, Utrecht, The Netherlands

3 Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Corresponding Author:

  • Oona Janssens, PhD
  • Department of Public Health and Primary Care
  • Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Ghent University
  • Corneel Heymanslaan 10
  • Ghent 9000
  • Belgium
  • Phone: 32 470861351
  • Email: oona.janssens@ugent.be