Parents' pandemic NICU experience in the United States: a qualitative study

AJ Vance, KJ Malin, J Miller, CJ Shuman, TA Moore… - BMC pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, parents of infants in the Neonatal Intensive
Care Unit (NICU) frequently reported high levels of stress, uncertainty, and decreased …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 lockdown impacts the wellbeing of parents with infants on a Dutch neonatal intensive care unit

N Meesters, M van Dijk, FS de Carvalho… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Parents of infants admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) experience
additional stress due to restrictions on their presence and visits by other family members …

Parent Experiences in the NICU and Transition to Home

CM Spence, CL Stuyvenberg, AE Kane… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Families (n= 12) with infants born at< 29 weeks gestation shared their experiences while in
the NICU and transitioning home. Parents were interviewed 6–8 weeks after NICU …

Starting parenting in isolation a qualitative user-initiated study of parents' experiences with hospitalization in Neonatal Intensive Care units during the COVID-19 …

NM Kynø, D Fugelseth, LMM Knudsen, BS Tandberg - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Worldwide, strict infection control measures including visitation regulations
were implemented due to the COVID-19 pandemic at Neonatal Intensive Care Units …

COVID-19 pandemic experiences and maternal stress in neonatal intensive care units

C Erdei, N Feldman, A Koire, L Mittal, CHJ Liu - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 compounds the already high levels of psychological distress experienced by
NICU mothers. We aimed to describe the rates of NICU-related maternal stress during the …

Exploring American parents' lived experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic: Ramifications for well-being

AS Kaugars, LE Holly, M Tait… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective The objective of this study was to document the direct impact of the COVID-19
pandemic on parents and families in the United States. Methods Parents' experiences …

The needs of NICU fathers in their own words: a qualitative descriptive study

L Merritt, J Maxwell, C Urbanosky - Advances in Neonatal Care, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) nurses need a better understanding of
fathers' needs and perceptions in order to provide more family holistic care. Previous …

Parental and staff experiences of restricted parental presence on a neonatal intensive care unit during COVID‐19

H Garfield, B Westgate, R Chaudhary, M King… - Acta …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The COVID‐19 pandemic had a significant impact on parental presence in the Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit (NICU) during the first wave. The NICU team at the Rosie Hospital …

Parents' experiences regarding neonatal care during the COVID-19 pandemic: country-specific findings of a multinational survey

J Kostenzer, C von Rosenstiel-Pulver, J Hoffmann… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted healthcare systems, challenging
neonatal care provision globally. Curtailed visitation policies are known to negatively affect …

COVID‐19 restrictions and psychological well‐being of fathers with infants admitted to NICU—An exploratory cross‐sectional study

EA Adama, F Koliouli, L Provenzi, N Feeley… - Acta …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To describe the impact of the COVID‐19 restrictions on the caregiving activities and
psychological well‐being of fathers with infants admitted to neonatal units. Methods Cross …