Family involvement in hospital care study
This study explores how family members are included in care on hospital wards. It seeks feedback from patients, their families, and nurses to improve family-centered care.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You are either a patient currently in a general medical ward, a family member of such a patient, or a nurse working on that ward.
- You can understand and agree to take part in an interview about your experiences.
- You are able to participate in a conversation (no severe cognitive or language barriers).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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