Parental involvement and kangaroo care in European neonatal intensive care units: A policy survey in eight countries

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 568-577

  Pallás Alonso, Carmen R ^a   Losacco, Valentina ^b   Maraschini, Alice ^b   Greisen, Gorm ^c   Pierrat, Veronique ^d   Warren, Inga ^e   Haumont, Dominique ^f   Westrup, Björn ^g   Smit, Bert J ^h   Sizun, Jacques ⁱ   Cuttini, Marina ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^b BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^d LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

^f SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^g KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^h SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

ⁱ Centre Hopitalier Universitaire   (France)

Author keywords

kangaroo care; neonatal intensive care; parental involvement; preterm neonates

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BELGIUM; EUROPE; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ITALY; KANGAROO CARE; NETHERLANDS; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SKIN; SPAIN; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SWEDEN; UMBILICUS; UNITED KINGDOM; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTERIOR DESIGN AND FURNISHINGS; KANGAROO-MOTHER CARE METHOD; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84866350403     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3182417959     Document Type: Review

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