Living with a crucial decision: a qualitative study of parental narratives three years after the loss of their newborn in the NICU.

BACKGROUND: The importance of involving parents in the end-of-life decision-making-process (EOL DMP) for their child in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is recognised by ethical guidelines in numerous countries. However, studies exploring parents' opinions on the type of involvement repo...

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Main Authors: Laurence Caeymaex, Mario Speranza, Caroline Vasilescu, Claude Danan, Marie-Michèle Bourrat, Micheline Garel, Catherine Jousselme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3237456?pdf=render