Evaluation of a protocol for eliciting narrative accounts of pediatric inpatient experiences of care.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To evaluate the measurement properties of a set of six items designed to elicit narrative accounts of pediatric inpatient experience.

Data sources

Data came from 163 participants recruited from a probability-based online panel of U.S. adults. Participants were family members of a child who had an overnight hospital stay in the past 12 months.

Study design

Cross-sectional survey with follow-up phone interviews.

Data collection/extraction methods

Participants completed an online (n = 129) or phone (n = 34) survey about their child's hospitalization experience. The survey contained closed-ended items from the Child Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (Child HCAHPS) survey, followed by the six narrative items. Approximately 2 

SUBMITTER: Martino SC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10012224 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature