Parent-to-parent support interventions for parents of babies cared for in a neonatal unit—protocol of a systematic review of qualitative and quantitative evidence

Abstract Background Parents of babies admitted to neonatal units experience an arduous emotional journey. Feelings of helplessness, fear, sadness, guilt, grief and anger are common. These feelings can lead to anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress which may persist long after discharge from t...

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Main Authors: Harriet Hunt, Rebecca Whear, Kate Boddy, Leanna Wakely, Alison Bethel, Christopher Morris, Rebecca Abbott, Susan Prosser, Andrew Collinson, Jennifer Kurinczuk, Jo Thompson-Coon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
NNU
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-018-0850-2