Impact of systematic screening for social determinants of health in a level IV neonatal intensive care unit
- Published on 03/10/2025
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Hoffman Caitlin 1, Harris Melissa 2, Acharya Krishna 1, Malnory Margaret 1, Cohen Susan 1, Lagatta Joanne 1
1 https://ror.org/00qqv6244 Department of Pediatrics Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee WI USA
2 https://ror.org/00qqv6244 Institute for Health and Equity Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee WI USA
Abstract
Objective To determine whether screening for social determinants of health (SDoH) in a level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) could uncover additional family needs.
Methods Secondary analysis of a prospective study in a level IV NICU. Participants filled out the Protocol for Responding to and Assessing Patients’ Assets, Risks and Experiences (PRAPARE) tool, which includes economic, housing, transportation, and safety questions. Questionnaires...
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