Background Parents are increasingly using social media to inform health decisions for their
children. Objective This scoping review examines 1) How do parents use social media to …

Abstract The Family Initiative's International Neonatal Fathers Working Group, whose
members are the authors of this paper, has reviewed the literature on engaging fathers in …

Background We have limited information on families' experiences during transition and after
discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit. Methods Open-ended semi-structured …

Background: Most studies on parental reactions to a preterm birth and to hospitalization of
the newborn in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) have involved mothers. However …

Objectives Parents of young children have unique informational needs and it has been
demonstrated that information-seeking behaviors influence health outcomes. Due to social …

Preterm birth is traumatic for parents, but there are few reports of parents' views on how the
healthcare journey can be improved. This secondary thematic analysis used focus group …

Background Having a child admitted to the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is often an
emotional and stressful experience for parents. Aim The aim of the study was to explore …

Objective. To describe the experiences of parents of hospitalized preterm children regarding
the restrictions implemented in the neonatal intensive care unit-NICU-during the COVID-19 …

Postpartum depression (PPD) is a significant mental health issue in mothers and fathers
alike; yet at-risk fathers often come to the attention of health care professionals late due to …

Background: Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) nurses need a better understanding of
fathers' needs and perceptions in order to provide more family holistic care. Previous …