Background The admission of a very premature infant to the neonatal intensive care unit
(NICU) is often a difficult time for parents. This paper explores parents' views and …

Abstract Purpose To explore Chinese parents' experiences and expectations of having
preterm infants in a Chinese neonatal intensive care unit. Design and methods A qualitative …

Aim To describe parents' experiences of factors that influenced their stay with their extremely
preterm infants in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Methods This study has a …

Background Extremely premature infants (those born before 28 weeks' gestational age) are
highly immature, requiring months of care at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). For …

This qualitative study investigated retrospective experiences of parents whose infants (24–
37weeks' gestation) required Neonatal Unit admission. Using semi-structured interviews …

PURPOSE: To describe parental perceptions of decision making concerning their extremely
premature newborns who received care in a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) …

Background Patients and users experiences are useful for monitoring the quality of the
hospital provisions and to improve health care delivery. Research results on associations …

Objective To synthesize findings from the published empirical literature on parent
satisfaction with care provided in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Data Sources …

Background During the first weeks of hospitalization, premature babies and their parents
encounter difficulties in establishing early bonds and interactions. Only a few studies have …

Objective To explore the experiences of parents of infants admitted to the neonatal intensive
care unit towards interaction with healthcare professionals during their infants critical care …