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The cortisol response in parents staying with a sick child at hospital.

Charlotte AngelhoffUlla Edéll-GustafssonEvalotte Morelius
Published in: Nursing open (2019)
The hospital stay with a sick child affects parents' cortisol levels. Parental stress needs more attention to find interventions to prevent the risk of stress-related complications that subsequently can affect the care of the child.
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