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Quality Improvement (314) Games and Gamification for Health (833) Anxiety and Stress Disorders (1393) Gamification (165) Nursing in a Hospital Setting (148) Games for Pain Management (57) Games in Pediatrics (59) Support and Preparation of Children for Hospitalization and Interventions (26)

Published on in Vol 8, No 11 (2020): November

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/23626, first published .
Parental Experiences of the Pediatric Day Surgery Pathway and the Needs for a Digital Gaming Solution: Qualitative Study

Parental Experiences of the Pediatric Day Surgery Pathway and the Needs for a Digital Gaming Solution: Qualitative Study

Parental Experiences of the Pediatric Day Surgery Pathway and the Needs for a Digital Gaming Solution: Qualitative Study

Authors of this article:

Arja Rantala1 Author Orcid Image ;   Miia M Jansson2 Author Orcid Image ;   Otto Helve3 Author Orcid Image ;   Pekka Lahdenne4 Author Orcid Image ;   Minna Pikkarainen5 Author Orcid Image ;   Tarja Pölkki6, 7, 8 Author Orcid Image
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