The research project started with the idea, from the Health Department of “Generalitat de Catalunya” – Maternal and Infant Health Program, to have an impact on primary and secondary prematurity and, developing within the prevention program and care to the preterm newborn, a prevention and improvement of the care to the newborn protocol (in the hospital delivery, discharge and follow-up) and a guide for parents of newborns born preterm.
Aim
To detect the educative needs of the families of preterm newborns from the parents point of view and the professionals point of view in order to design a support guideline that ease the information and help to improve the care to the families of the preterm newborns inside and outside the health care services.
Specific aims