Each year, millions of people worldwide are forced to leave their homes. Many those affected families. There already a considerable number initiatives designed support refugees who resettling in new countries and cultures. However, few promotive interventions aiming parents thereby children through the extraordinary challenges they face. To develop culturally adaptive intervention, more knowled...

A short report is provided of an interview survey of 69 parents of boys suffering from Duchenne muscular dystrophy to determine their views of neonatal screening and their experiences at the time of diagnosis. Most of the parents favored screening in the neonatal period or in early infancy, and most of them expressed dissatisfaction with present delays, methods of disclosure, and subsequent su...

OBJECTIVE Kangaroo Care (KC) is an evidence-based nursing practice with many benefits for infants and parents. The purpose of this study was to describe parents' experience of information and communication mediated by staff nurses before and during KC at neonatal wards. METHODOLOGY AND PARTICIPANTS A qualitative study with semi-structured interviews was performed. The sample consisted of 20 p...

OBJECTIVE There is evidence that parents play an important role in their adolescent's health and well-being, but the links between specific daily processes and biological mechanisms relevant to health remain to be determined. In this study, we examined the role of parental accuracy-that is, whether parents who are more accurate about their adolescents' daily experiences have adolescents with be...