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Background: Premature birth is highly stressful experience for mothers and elevated level of stress and depressive symptoms for mothers. the aim of this study was to assess depression , stress symptoms among mothers of premature infants admitted to neonatal intensive care unit. Design: a descriptive exploratory design was utilized in this study. Setting: the study was conducted at neonatal intensive care unit at Sidi Salem general hospital. Subject: the sample consisted of 90 mothers of premature infant selected from neonatal intensive care unit. Tools: three tools were used for data collection: tool (1): socio demographic sheet Tool (2): parental stress scale is used to assess mothers stress and perception related to neonatal intensive care unit. Tool (3): the Edinburgh post natal depression scale is used to identify depressive symptoms among mothers. Results: the result of present study, revealed that two fifth of Mothers at Risk exposure to high level of stress related to admission of infant to Neonatal intensive care unit .there is statistically significance relation between mother age and resident with Level of depression .Conclusion: this study concluded that statistically high significant relation between level of total stress and total depression among mothers under this study, correlation between mother's total score depression and total score of stress show positive correlation and high significant between mother's total score of depression and total score of stress. Recommendations: -design training programs for mother of premature baby at neonatal intensive care unit improves psychological status and -psychosocial education programs by providers and hospital administration about prevalence of postpartum depression and its impact and benefits of screening.

Assessment of Depression and Stress Symptoms among Mothers of Premature Infants Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit