Parents' perceptions of microneedle-mediated monitoring as an alternative to blood sampling in the monitoring of their infants

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 429-438

  Mooney, Karen ^a   McElnay, James C ^a   Donnelly, Ryan F ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

minimally invasive; premature neonate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT CARE; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; IRELAND; MALE; MICRONEEDLE; MONITORING; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PARENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; THEMATIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84984607326     PISSN: 09617671     EISSN: 20427174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijpp.12195     Document Type: Article

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