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Table 3 Themes and categories on the perceived needs of parents caring critically ill children in the hospital

From: Parents and nurses telling their stories: the perceived needs of parents caring for critically ill children at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre in Tanzania

No.

Themes

Categories

1

Engaging parents in care

Being informed

Being part of the care

2

Receiving psychosocial support

Being encouraged

Having a flexible visiting policy