Nordic survey showed wide variation in discharge practices for very preterm infants

S Arwehed, A Axelin, LJ Björklund… - Acta …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We aimed to describe clinical practices and criteria for discharge of very preterm infants
in Nordic neonatal units. Methods Medical directors of all 89 level‐2 and level‐3 units in …

Prática social da enfermagem na promoção do cuidado materno ao prematuro na unidade neonatal

BBM Araújo, STA Pacheco… - Texto & Contexto …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo: descrever os modos de promoção do cuidado materno pela equipe de
enfermagem de uma unidade neonatal e analisar os modos de promoção desse cuidado e …

[HTML][HTML] Discontinuation of car seat tolerance screening and postdischarge adverse outcomes in infants born preterm

D Braun, JW Kaempf, NJ Ho, MH Nguyen, R Passi… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To study the association between discontinuing predischarge car seat tolerance
screening (CSTS) with 30-day postdischarge adverse outcomes in infants born preterm …

Smartphones and text messaging are associated with higher parent quality of life scores and enrollment in early intervention after NICU discharge

N Flores-Fenlon, AY Song, A Yeh, K Gateau… - Clinical …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of access to communication technology
on caregiver quality of life, neurodevelopmental, and medical outcomes (eg …

Sleep and its relationship to health in parents of preterm infants: a scoping review

GN Marthinsen, S Helseth, L Fegran - BMC pediatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Sleep is essential for human health and functioning. Parents of preterm infants
are susceptible to sleep disturbances because of stress related to the preterm birth. Poor …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between prematurity and maternal mental health during the first postpartum year

S Worrall, SA Silverio, VM Fallon - Journal of Neonatal Nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
Studies concerning the effect of a premature birth on maternal mental health suggest
symptoms of depression and anxiety are more prevalent in mothers of premature infants …

A unique clinical tool for the evaluation of oral feeding skills in infants

S Fucile, K Dow - Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Occupational therapy practice for oral feeding assessment is based on clinical
observation of infants' sucking, swallowing, and breathing ability, which is influenced by …

Effectiveness of mHealth application in improving knowledge of mothers on preterm home care

T Phagdol, BS Nayak, LE Lewis, R Bhat… - Journal of Neonatal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract mHealth intervention can be an important tool for health education. The study
aimed to determine the effectiveness of a mHealth application in improving mothers' …

Parents' experiences of transitioning to home with a very-low-birthweight infant: A meta-ethnography

H Aagaard, EOC Hall, Å Audulv, MS Ludvigsen… - Journal of Neonatal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Medical-technological advances and neurodevelopmental care have improved the survival
of extremely-and very-low-birthweight infants born before 32 weeks' gestation. After months …

Effects of massage intervention on discharged premature infants' weight, parental stress, and parent–child attachment: A randomized controlled trial

LJ Hwu, YL Tzeng, YK Teng, SJ Liu - Infant Behavior and Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Infant massage enhances the growth and development of premature infants and promotes
parent–child bonding. However, its effects on parental stress and parent–child attachment in …