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Parenting a seriously ill child is complex and emotionally intense. To further develop Hinds and colleagues? Good Parent themes: ?Keeping a Positive Outlook? and ?Keeping a Realistic Outlook,? we reviewed grounded theories published in English…
Abstract Background: This study aimed to identify barriers to paediatric palliative care provision at one Palestinian paediatric hospital, elucidate reasons for the barriers, provide recommendations for enhancing care and identify topics for future…
Abstract Background Due to medical advancements the number of children living with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions is rising, meaning more children and their families will require palliative and end-of-life care in the future. While…
Abstract Background/Objectives: Parents who accompany their children with a complex chronic illness until their death experience a unique situation, with vulnerabilities, specific needs and enormous suffering. The aim of the study was to describe the…
Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this study was to inform perinatal loss care by expanding upon the five processes of Swanson's Theory of Caring through a holistic lens. Study design and methods: This study was a qualitative content analysis of 34…
Abstract Background: The PalliPed project is a nationwide, observational, cross-sectional study designed with the aim of providing a constantly updated national database for the census and monitoring of specialized pediatric palliative care (PPC)…
Medical and pharmacological advancements have influenced the ability to treat acutely ill neonates. However, complications of prematurity mean that death is unpreventable in some cases. The aim of this study was to explore parents' lived experiences…
Objective: This systematic review and meta-synthesis aimed to explore the experiences of parents making end-of-life decisions in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Methods: We searched nine databases up to December 2023, including qualitative…
