- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Language Development and Disorders
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Reading and Literacy Development
- Noise Effects and Management
- Educational Methods and Media Use
- Infant Health and Development
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Service-Learning and Community Engagement
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
Florida Department of Children and Families
2023
George Washington University
2016-2023
Center for Children
2023
Baptist Memorial Health Care
2023
Florida International University
2023
Josiah Macy Jr Foundation
2023
Mednax (United States)
2020
Baptist Hospital of Miami
2020
Baptist Memorial Hospital
2020
University of Florida
2018
To determine the relationship between emergence of COVID-19 and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) family presence as well how NICU design affects these changes.
PURPOSE To examine the baseline acoustic environment in several mid-Atlantic region neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) and investigate perceived factors contributing to noise levels these NICUs. SUBJECTS Quantitative data were collected from 3 urban, level IIIB IIIC Qualitative via interview 2 RNs employed each of study DESIGN This was an exploratory descriptive utilizing a mixed-methods approach. A quantitative method used for sound-level collection, qualitative utilized during...
PURPOSE To examine the baseline acoustic environment in several mid-Atlantic region neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) and investigate perceived factors contributing to noise levels these NICUs. SUBJECTS Quantitative data were collected from 3 urban, level IIIB IIIC Qualitative via interview 2 RNs employed each of study DESIGN This was an exploratory descriptive utilizing a mixed-methods approach. A quantitative method used for sound-level collection, qualitative utilized during...
The early language environments of low-income Hispanic children can be negatively affected when their Spanish-speaking caregivers face racism, assimilation pressure, and/or misinformed advice based on English-only ideologies. This article reports the design and efficacy Háblame Bebé, a language-promoting phone application that encourages mothers to talk more in native Spanish with goals (1) improving children's environment, (2) promoting bilingualism, (3) monitoring developmental milestones....
Although early initiation of human milk (HM) expression after birth is known to increase lactation success in mothers very low birthweight (VLBW) infants, frequently delayed, potentially decreasing both short- and long-term HM production. Obstetrical (OB) nurses are typically the healthcare provider responsible for facilitating initial session. As delays common, it likely that experience obstacles facilitation an expression. The purpose this study was determine barriers OB perceive VLBW...
Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence of confirmed novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) or infants under investigation among a cohort U.S. neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Secondarily, evaluate hospital policies regarding maternal COVID-19 screening and related those born mothers have COVID-19. Study Design Serial cross-sectional surveys MEDNAX-affiliated NICUs from March 26 April 3, 8 19, May 4 22, July 13 August 2, 2020. The included questions patient burden...
<h3>BACKGROUND</h3> Despite advances in knowledge and science, evidence indicates that health care disparities inequities continue to exist across diverse populations. Educating training the next generation of professionals focus on addressing social determinants (SDOH) advancing equity is a key priority. This aim requires educational institutions, communities, educators strive for change professions education, attain goal creating transformative systems better meet public needs 21st...
To explore the relationship between perinatal brain injury, visual motor function (VMF) and poor school outcome.Little is known about status underlying mechanism of outcome as experienced by low birth weight survivors.This a secondary data analysis.The parental study recruited 1104 (LBW) infants weighing ≤ 2000 g from three medical centres Central New Jersey 1984 1987. Seven hundred seventy-seven survived neonatal period, their developmental outcomes had been following up regularly until...