The E-Nurture Project: A Hybrid Virtual Neonatal Follow Up Model for 2021
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posted on 2024-06-19, 19:09authored byPaige Terrien Church, Rudaina Banihani, Jo Watson, Wan Ting Nancy Chen, Marilyn Ballantyne, Elizabeth Asztalos
Neonatal follow-up has long focused on a model of surveillance and identification of short-term outcomes. This model has long become outdated, with evidence documenting the need for longer follow-up with known school-based challenges and significant gaps in knowledge by educators. This article reviews the history of neonatal follow-up and demonstrates a novel approach to neonatal follow-up, built largely with a hybrid virtual platform, which then became essential with the declaration of the pandemic in 2020.