Abstract

Preterm birth and subsequent hospitalization is a significant worldwide health concern with financial and human costs. The results of this study provide evidence for transition to home programs from both parent and care provider prospective.

Author Details

Rita H. Pickler, PhD, RN, FAAN; Heather Tubbs Cooley, PhD; Stephanie Sealschott, BSN -- College of Nursing, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA; Neera Goyal, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Margo Moore, MS, Infectious Disease, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Karin Tepe, BSN, Neonatology- Parikh Lab, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Parents, Preterm Infants, Transition

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Neonatal intensive care unit to home transition for families of preterm infants

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Preterm birth and subsequent hospitalization is a significant worldwide health concern with financial and human costs. The results of this study provide evidence for transition to home programs from both parent and care provider prospective.