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How one local group helps dads with babies in the NICU

How one local group helps dads with babies in the NICU

WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago

June 13, 20254m 6s

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Approximately ten percent of babies nationwide are born prematurely and some families end up in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit or NIC-U. But as complications and emergencies arise during birth … for the non-birthing parent, there isn’t much support. WBEZ’s Araceli Gomez-Aldana reports on a local dad’s group that is hoping to change the misconception about what dads want and need during the birth process. HOST: DIXON