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We conducted a reflexive thematic analysis of the data.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"S1073110526102502_sec3\" sec-type=\"results\">\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Sixteen neonatal MLP clients completed qualitative interviews. We found that MLPs may facilitate supportive, holistic, and interdisciplinary care that mitigates parental distress and addresses structural barriers to family stability. 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