Abstract Objectives: to understand the process of inevitable mother-baby separation in the immediate postpartum from a maternal perspective. Methods: this is a qualitative approach research study developed by interviewing 15 mothers who were separated from their children in the postpartum at a public maternity hospital in Belo Horizonte. Minas Gerais. Brazil. https://hollandscountryclothinges.shop/product-category/food-canisters/