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Parent Satisfaction With Care and Treatment Relates to Missed Nursing Care in Neonatal Intensive Care Units

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Background: The satisfaction of parents of infants in neonatal intensive care is important to parent-infant bonding and parents' ability to care for their baby, including after discharge.
Eileen T. Lake   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis Exposure from a Healthcare Worker to Patients in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2022
The nosocomial spread of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from a healthcare worker with infectious pulmonary tuberculosis disease to patients remains a risk in the healthcare environment, including neonatal intensive care units.
Maria Casalino   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical spectrum and outcomes of neonatal candidiasis in a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: Candidal infections are a serious problem in neonatal intensive care units, increasing morbidity and mortality in low birth weight infants in addition to escalating health-care costs.
Ariff, Shabina   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

A short form of the neonatal intensive care unit family needs inventory

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2016
OBJECTIVE: The identification of parental needs in Neonatal Intensive Care Units is essential to design and implement family-centered care. This article aims to validate the Neonatal Intensive Care Units Family Needs Inventory for the Portuguese ...
Elisabete Alves   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomaterial Strategies for Targeted Intracellular Delivery to Phagocytes

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Phagocytes are essential to a functional immune system, and their behavior defines disease outcomes. Engineered particles offer a strategic opportunity to target phagocytes, harnessing inflammatory modulation in disease. By tuning features like size, shape, and surface, these systems can modulate immune responses and improve targeted treatment for a ...
Kaitlyn E. Woodworth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Receives Home-Based Perinatal Palliative Care: Experience from Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The current literature suggests that perinatal palliative care (PPC) programs should be comprehensive, initiated early, and integrative. So far there have been very few publications on the subject of home-based PC of newborns and neonates.
Korzeniewska-Eksterowicz, Aleksandra   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Biomimetic, Suturable, and Extensible Electrospun Scaffolds for Lower Urinary Tract Surgical Reconstruction

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Biomimetic, suturable, biodegradable fibrous scaffolds are engineered to mimic the tensile properties of LUT tissue using photocrosslinked 5:5% weight per volume elastin‐like peptide and methacrylated gelatin (5E5G). In vitro, urothelium, smooth muscle, and fibroblast 7 day cytocompatibility is demonstrated.
Renea M. Sturm   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perfil epidemiológico em uma Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Neonatal na Região da Amazônia brasileira

open access: yesResidência Pediátrica, 2023
OBJECTIVE: To trace the epidemiological profile of newborns admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in a region of the Brazilian Amazon. METHODS: Data were collected from 234 newborns admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of our department ...
Cínthia Kanazawa Silveira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

"A roller coaster of emotions": a qualitative study of parents very first experiences with their preterm baby [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: To assess parents 19 first experiences of their very preterm babies and the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Design: Qualitative study using semistructured interviews. Participants: 32 mothers and 7 fathers of very preterm babies (
Abbott, Jane   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Multifunctional Biomedical Devices with Closed‐Loop Systems for Precision Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores two major types of closed‐loop therapeutic systems: self‐sustained and externally triggered. It highlights recent advances in stimuli‐responsive materials, integrated bioelectronics, and data‐driven control strategies, offering insight into emerging strategies for personalized, responsive drug delivery.
Yixuan Leng, Rujie Sun
wiley   +1 more source

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