Sleep disturbance and psychological distress among hospitalized children in India: Parental perceptions on pediatric inpatient experiences.

Ramya SampathRuma NayakShanthi GladstonKala EbenezerShawna S MuddJessica PeckMichael J BrennerVinciya Pandian

Published in: Journal for specialists in pediatric nursing : JSPN (2021)

Nurses can lead efforts in ameliorating sleep in hospitalized children, including partnering with stakeholders on measures to reduce sleep disruption. Child-centered interventions may improve sleep hygiene and decrease psychological distress among children.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
physical activity
mental health
young adults
healthcare
primary care
depressive symptoms
quality improvement