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Effect of newborn's admission to intensive care unit on "quality of life" of mother: an Indian perspective.

Pooja RaiUsha Rani
Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2018)
It is required to look back at the interiors of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), the duration provided for the mother and child's physical bonding, the unnecessary noise of the alarms and the jungle of wires around the baby to optimize the QoL of mothers. The further policy requires focusing on building a relation of the mother and child, especially when a child needs supportive care.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • intensive care unit
  • healthcare
  • mechanical ventilation
  • emergency department
  • public health
  • palliative care
  • physical activity
  • quality improvement
  • acute respiratory distress syndrome