Title :
Neonatal Intensive Care Information for Parents An Affective Approach
Author :
Mahamood, Saad ; Reiter, Ehud ; Mellish, Chris
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Univ. of Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Abstract :
Based upon qualitative work done with former Neonatal Intensive Care Unit parents, we propose a potential user model to estimate the level of stress/anxiety that a parent is experiencing and how information given to such parents should be adjusted to meet their informational and emotional needs.
Keywords :
medical information systems; patient care; anxiety level; emotional needs; informational needs; neonatal intensive care information; neonatal intensive care unit parents; stress level; Capacitive sensors; Communication effectiveness; Information resources; Pediatrics; Recruitment; Stress; Affective Computing; Affective Natural Language Generation; Information Provision; NICU; Neonatal Intensive Care; Parents;
Conference_Titel :
Computer-Based Medical Systems, 2008. CBMS '08. 21st IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Jyvaskyla
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3165-6
DOI :
10.1109/CBMS.2008.37
