Objective To synthesize and analyse the literature on the effects of parent-provider
communication during infant hospitalization in the neonatal (intensive) care unit (NICU) on …

Both babies and their parents may experience a stay in the newborn intensive care unit
(NICU) as a traumatic or a 'toxic stress,'which can lead to dysregulation of the hypothalamic …

The purpose of this systematic review was to explore and describe the experience of parents
with an infant in the newborn intensive care unit (NICU). A literature search covering the …

Aims and objectives To explore how parents and nurses experience partnership in neonatal
intensive care units and to identify existing barriers and facilitators to a successful …

Objective A systematic review of the literature was conducted to answer the following 2
questions:(a) What are the needs of parents who have infants in the neonatal intensive care …

Background An infant's admission to a neonatal intensive-care unit (NICU) inevitably causes
the parents emotional stress. Communication between parents and NICU staff is an …

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 …

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 …

Neonatal nurses today are challenged not only to provide the best possible developmental
care for a preterm infant but also to help the mother through an uncertain motherhood …

Family-centered care is a philosophy of care that embraces a partnership between staff and
families. Families, patients, and staff benefit in a family-centered care environment and the …