Immigrant and minority parents' experiences in a neonatal intensive care unit: A meta-ethnography review.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

To examine immigrant and minority parents' experiences of having a newborn infant in the neonatal intensive care unit and explore healthcare professionals' experiences in delivering care to immigrant and minority families.

Design

A meta-ethnographic review informed by eMERGe guidelines.

Methods

We conducted a systematic literature review. Studies were included if they explored immigrant or minority parent experiences in neonatal intensive care units and health professional experiences delivering care to immigrant and minority families in neonatal intensive care. Reporting followed ENTREQ guidelines.

Data sources

Database searches included CINAHL, MEDLINE, PubMed, PsycINFO, Scopus and Google Scholar. Boolean search strategies were used to identify qualitati

SUBMITTER: Trajkovski S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11808475 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature