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Effectiveness of Family Integrated Care in neonatal intensive care units on infant and parent outcomes: a multicentre, multinational, cluster-randomised controlled trial

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Despite evidence suggesting that parent involvement was beneficial for infant and parent outcomes, the Family Integrated Care (FICare) programme was one of the first pragmatic approaches to enable parents to become primary caregivers in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). We aimed to analyse the effect of FICare on infant and parent outcomes, safety, and resource use. METHODS: In this multicentre, cluster-randomised controlled …

Authors

O'Brien K; Robson K; Bracht M; Cruz M; Lui K; Alvaro R; da Silva O; Monterrosa L; Narvey M; Ng E

Journal

The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 245–254

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

April 2018

DOI

10.1016/s2352-4642(18)30039-7

ISSN

2352-4642