A qualitative study to explore the experience of parents of newborns admitted to neonatal care unit in rural Rwanda.

<h4>Background</h4>Neonatal Care Units (NCUs) provide special care to sick and small newborns and help reduce neonatal mortality. For parents, having a hospitalized newborn can be a traumatic experience. In sub-Saharan Africa, there is limited literature about the parents' experienc...

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Main Authors: Samuel Byiringiro, Rex Wong, Jenae Logan, Deogratias Kaneza, Joseph Gitera, Sharon Umutesi, Catherine M Kirk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252776