Impact of a health education tool on enhancing communication between health providers and parents of neonates in intensive care in Egypt | Zendy

Mohamed S. Hesham | Zendy; Yasmin Mansi | Zendy; Tamer A. Abdel-Hamid | Zendy; Rehan M. Saleh | Zendy

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Impact of a health education tool on enhancing communication between health providers and parents of neonates in intensive care in Egypt

Author(s) -

Mohamed S. Hesham,

Yasmin Mansi,

Tamer A. Abdel-Hamid,

Rehan M. Saleh

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of the chinese medical association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535

H-Index - 42

eISSN - 1728-7731

pISSN - 1726-4901

DOI - 10.1016/j.jcma.2016.01.018

Subject(s) - medicine , neonatal intensive care unit , intervention (counseling) , feeling , nursing , health care , family medicine , pediatrics , psychology , social psychology , economics , economic growth

Admission of an infant to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is a stressful experience for parents. Parents' education improves knowledge and satisfaction. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of using a family information guide about the NICU as a communication intervention between the healthcare providers and parents having their infants in the unit.

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