Journal article
A new measure of parent satisfaction with medical care provided in the neonatal intensive care unit
Abstract
The objective of this study was to develop a valid and reliable discriminative index that measures parent satisfaction with the medical care of their infant in the NICU. We developed an initial questionnaire (Item Reduction Questionnaire) by reviewing the literature, surveying 63 NICU clinicians, and interviewing 125 parents of infants in 2 tertiary level NICUs regarding what they liked and disliked about the medical care of their infants. We …
Authors
Mitchell-DiCenso A; Guyatt G; Paes B; Blatz S; Kirpalani H; Fryers M; Hunsberger M; Pinelli J; Van Dover L; Southwell D
Journal
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, Vol. 49, No. 3, pp. 313–318
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
3 1996
DOI
10.1016/0895-4356(95)00531-5
ISSN
0895-4356