Erratum on "A short form of the neonatal intensive care unit family needs inventory"^☆

Elisabete Alves^a,∗, Milton Severo^a,b, Mariana Amorim^a,c, Catarina Grande^d, Susana Silva ^a

^a EpiUnit - Institute of Public Health, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

^b Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Predictive Medicine and Public Health, Medical School, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

^c Global Public Health Doctoral Programme, Institute of Public Health, Universidade do Porto, Portugal

^d Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

In the article "A short form of the neonatal intensive care unit family needs inventory", published in J Pediatr (Rio J). 2016;92(1):73-80, please consider the following corrections:

On page 75, on "Sample and recruitment" section, where it reads:

"Among the 126 eligible couples, 122 (98.6%) agreed to participate".

It should read

"Among the 126 eligible couples, 122 (96.8%) agreed to participate".

Table 1, table 2

On page 76, on Table 1, where it reads:

Table 1

	Total n (%)	Parents-centered needs Mean (SD)	p	Infant-centered needs Mean (SD)	p
Overall		3.5 (2.6)		8.6 (2.7)
Sex
Female	120 (56.9)	3.7 (2.6)		8.8 (2.7)
Male	91 (43.1)	3.3 (2.4)	0.239	8.3 (2.7)	0.230
Age (years)
< 35	148 (70.1)	3.3 (2.3)		8.5 (2.6)
≥ 35	63 (29.9)	4.1 (3.0)	0.037	8.8 (2.9)	0.516
Education (years)
< 9	78 (37.0)	4.3 (2.5)		8.7 (2.9)
≥ 9	133 (63.0)	3.1 (2.5)	< 0.001	8.5 (2.6)	0.600
Household monthly income (€)
≤ 1,000	72 (34.6)	3.9 (2.6)		8.4 (3.0)
> 1000	136 (65.4)	3.4 (2.6)	0.149	8.7 (2.6)	0.518
Gravidity
0	117 (55.5)	3.7 (2.6)		8.8 (2.6)
≥ 1	94 (44.5)	3.4 (2.5)	0.446	8.2 (2.9)	0.111
Pregnancy complications a
Yes	90 (42.7)	3.4 (2.7)		8.3 (2.6)
No	121 (57.4)	3.6 (2.5)	0.530	8.8 (2.9)	0.256
Multiple pregnancy
Yes	50 (23.7)	4.0 (2.6)		9.4 (2.8)
No	161 (76.3)	3.4 (2.5)	0.117	8.3 (2.7)	0.024
Extremely premature delivery b
Yes	45 (21.3)	3.5 (2.8)		8.4 (3.0)
No	166 (78.7)	3.6 (2.5)	0.943	8.6 (2.7)	0.692
Extremely low birth weight delivery c
Yes	63 (29.9)	3.3 (2.5)		8.4 (2.6)
No	148 (70.1)	3.6 (2.6)	0.375	8.6 (2.8)	0.547

It should read

Table 2

	Total n (%)	Parents-centered needs Mean (SD)	p	Infant-centered needs Mean (SD)	p
Overall		3.5 (2.6)		8.6 (2.7)
Sex
Female	120 (56.9)	3.7 (2.6)		8.8 (2.7)
Male	91 (43.1)	3.3 (2.4)	0.239	8.3 (2.7)	0.230
Age (years)
< 35	148 (70.1)	3.3 (2.3)		8.5 (2.6)
≥ 35	63 (29.9)	4.1 (3.0)	0.037	8.8 (2.9)	0.516
Education (years)
≤ 9	78 (37.0)	4.3 (2.5)		8.7 (2.9)
> 9	133 (63.0)	3.1 (2.5)	< 0.001	8.5 (2.6)	0.600
Household monthly income (€)
≤ 1,000	72 (34.6)	3.9 (2.6)		8.4 (3.0)
> 1000	136 (65.4)	3.4 (2.6)	0.149	8.7 (2.6)	0.518
Gravidity
0	117 (55.5)	3.7 (2.6)		8.8 (2.6)
≥ 1	94 (44.5)	3.4 (2.5)	0.446	8.2 (2.9)	0.111
Pregnancy complications a
Yes	90 (42.7)	3.4 (2.7)		8.3 (2.9)
No	121 (57.4)	3.6 (2.5)	0.530	8.8 (2.6)	0.256
Multiple pregnancy
Yes	50 (23.7)	4.0 (2.6)		9.4 (2.8)
No	161 (76.3)	3.4 (2.5)	0.117	8.3 (2.7)	0.024
Extremely premature delivery b
Yes	45 (21.3)	3.5 (2.8)		8.4 (3.0)
No	166 (78.7)	3.6 (2.5)	0.943	8.6 (2.7)	0.692
Extremely low birth weight delivery c
Yes	63 (29.9)	3.3 (2.5)		8.4 (2.6)
No	148 (70.1)	3.6 (2.6)	0.375	8.6 (2.8)	0.547

On page 77, on "Short Form of the NICU Family Needs Inventory" section, where it reads:"Parents of infants hospitalized in NICU classified, on average, the infant-centered needs subscale as more important than the parents-centered needs subscale (mean (SD): 8.6 (2.4) [range: 0-12]; 3.5 (2.6) [range: 0-10], respectively)."It should read"Parents of infants hospitalized in NICU classified, on average, the infant-centered needs subscale as more important than the parents-centered needs subscale (mean (SD): 8.6 (2.7) [range: 0-12]; 3.5 (2.6) [range: 0-10], respectively)."

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  Please cite this article as: Alves E, Severo M, Amorim M, Grande C, Silva S. Erratum on "A short form of the neonatal intensive care unit family needs inventory". J Pediatr (Rio J). 2018;94:216-218.

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