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Papers

(The median citation count of Advances in Neonatal Care is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Reimagining Supportive Approaches at the Intersection of Mandatory Reporting Policies for the Mother–Infant Dyad Affected by Substance Use	25
Announcing NANN and NANN-AP’s 2025-2026 Leadership and NANN’s 2025 Award Winners	19
Factors Associated With Lactation Outcomes Among Mothers of Infants With Congenital Heart Disease	18
Missed Caregiving	17
Examining Shift Length and Fatigue	15
Let’s Talk Safety – Data from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Safety and Bed Capacity Huddles	15
Nicolau Syndrome in an Extremely Premature Neonate	14
Implementing Early Kangaroo Mother Care	13
Qualitative Insights Into Enhancing Neonatal Resuscitation in Post-Pandemic Vietnam	13
Inclusivity and Respect: Beyond Personal Pronouns	13
NICU Visitation Time and Adherence to Safe Sleep Practices Among Mothers of Very Preterm Infants	11
Maternal Perceptions of Feeding Behaviors in Infants With Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome	10
What Counts as a NICU Family Meeting?	10
Parent Survey Identifies Low-Cost Emotional and Educational Supports in NICU and Beyond	10
Sex-Related Nutritional Outcomes Among Preterm Very Low Birth-Weight Infants	9
NICU Nurses' Attitudes Toward Adopting an Evidence-Based Practice Intervention to Improve Bone Mineralization in Preterm Infants	9
Human Milk as Diaper Dermatitis Prevention in the NICU: A Quasi-Experimental Study	9
Erratum: Is Early and Recurrent Anemia in a Preterm Infant a Risk Factor for Neonatal Appendicitis?	9
Examining Efficiency in Open-Bay and Single-Family Room NICU Designs	9
Parental Holding Practices in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units in the US	9
Unfinished Nursing Care and Its Reasons in Neonatal Intensive Care	9
Optimizing Nurse-Led Rounds to Reduce Ventilator Days in a Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Cohort	9
Patient- and Family-Centered Care During Infectious Disease Outbreaks	8
Improving Neonatal Resuscitation Knowledge in Advanced Providers Through Simulation	8
Comparison of Temporal Artery and Rectal Temperature Measurement During Cooling and Rewarming in Neonates Treated for Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy	8

Agreement of the Neonatal Pain, Agitation, and Sedation Scale (N-PASS) With NICU Nurses' Assessments	8
Transcutaneous Bilirubin and Minimal Handling of Extremely Preterm Infants	8
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Two Techniques of Enteral Feeding Tube Placement in Critically Ill Newborn Infants	8
Re: Parents Are Not Visiting: Parents Are Parenting	8
Hepatitis B Birth Dose Vaccination Improvement Initiative	7
“I Was Broken and Still Had to Stay Strong. I Cannot Be Weak”	7
AI in the NICU: Considerations for Nursing Practice and Advocacy in Quality Care Outcomes for Patients and Families	7
The Effect of Oral Colostrum Application on the Condition of the Mouth and Incidence of Late-Onset Sepsis Among Premature Infants	7
A Pilot Randomized Control Trial of Holding During Hypothermia and Effects on Maternal and Infant Salivary Cortisol Levels	7
Exploring Environmental Factors Contributing to Fluid Loss in Diapers Placed in Neonatal Incubators	7
Nurses' Knowledge, Communication Needs, and Future Directions in Neonatal Research	7
Fetomaternal Hemorrhage and Choriocarcinoma	7
Exchange Transfusion via Peripheral Access for Neonate With Hyperbilirubinemia and Hereditary Spherocytosis in the NICU	7
How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Neonatal Care	7
The Effect of a Mindfulness Phone Application on NICU Nurses' Professional Quality of Life	6
Advances in Neonatal Care’s 25th Anniversary Celebration Continues—A Look Back	6
Measuring Postpartum Milk Production Following Antenatal Milk Expression in Mothers of Infants With Congenital Anomalies	6
Barriers to Effective Infection Prevention in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	6
NNP Enrollment Gap: Insights From NICU Nurses	6
Parents’ Experiences With Couplet Care Following Caesarean Section in an Integrated Neonatal and Maternity Unit	6
Determination of the Relationship Between Self-Efficacy and Anxiety Levels on Breastfeeding Success in the NICU	6
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in Neonatal Cardiac Care	5
What Is Stress? A Reflection on Language and Assessment	5
Developing a Social Media Strategy to Amplify Scholarship and Practice	5
The Effect of a Mandala-Coloring Activity on Stress and Anxiety in Mothers With Infants Hospitalized in NICU	5
Leveraging Health Technology to Support Early Bilingual Development	5
Routine Diaper Change Alters Kidney Oxygenation in Premature Infants	5
Skin-to-Skin Contact and Diaphragm Electrical Activity in Preterm Infants During Noninvasive Pressure Control	5
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Pneumatoceles in a Neonate With Sotos Syndrome	5
Congenital Genu Recurvatum	5
Disseminating MSSA Infection in a Preterm Infant With Rare Finding of Spinal Epidural Abscess	5
A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Peristomal Skin Injuries in a Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	5
Efficacy of Peer Support on Caregiver Well-Being and Patient Outcomes in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	5
Benefits and Challenges of Implementing an Adaptation of Family Integrated Care in a Ugandan Setting	4
NANN Research Summit 2023	4
Early Life Stress, DNA Methylation of NR3C1 and HSD11B2, and Oral Feeding Skill Development in Preterm Infants	4
Feasibility of Stress Research in Premature Infant–Maternal Dyads During and After Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Hospitalization	4
Impact of Kangaroo Care and Lullaby Intervention on Maternal Anxiety and Physiological Stability of Mothers and Preterm Infants	4
Implementation of Keriton Mobile Application to Decrease Human Milk Left Behind at Discharge	4
A Quality Improvement Pilot Project for Noise Reduction in the NICU	4
Effects of Facilitated Tucking, Swaddling, and Prone Positioning During Endotracheal Suctioning on Pain, Comfort, and Physiologic Parameters in Preterm Infants	4
Healthcare Utilization and Costs Among Commercially Insured Infants With and Without Medically Complex Conditions	4
Palliative Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	4
Music Therapy Intervention Using a Holy Quran Recitation Improves Feeding Status, Weight Gain and Length of Stay Among Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	4
Association Between Perceived Stress and Burnout Among Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses	4
Prevalence and Impact of Feeding-Related Events on Hospital Stay in Preterm and Term Newborns	4
Neonatal Nurses’ Perceptions and Objective Indices of Noise During Quiet Hours in the NICU	4
Management of Air Leaks in the Newborn	4
Implementation of a Nurse-Driven Eat-Sleep-Console (ESC) Treatment Pathway at a Community Hospital for Treatment of Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome in an Effort to Improve Short-term Outcomes	4
Improving Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Outcomes and Nurse Experiences	4

Communicating Safely	4
Mobile-Enhanced Family-Integrated Care for Preterm Infants	4
NANN Summit 2024 Abstracts	3
Relationship Between Feeders and Exclusive Breastfeeding and Mixed Feeding During the First Month of Life	3
The Laryngeal Mask	3
Relationships Between NICU Infant Stressors and Childhood Behavior and Development	3
Culture of Family-Centered Care in the NICU	3
Unintended Consequences of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Environment	3
Encourage, Assess, Transition (EAT)	3
A National Survey of Neonatal Nurses' Knowledge, Beliefs, and Practices of Antibiotic Stewardship	3
Transferring With TACT: A Novel Tool to Standardize Transfer Decisions From a Level IV NICU: Erratum	3
Facilitators and Barriers to Skin-to-Skin Care for Preterm Infants in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	3
A Prospective Comparison of Serum Versus Transcutaneous Bilirubin During Phototherapy in Neonates	3
To Feel Abandoned in an Insecure Situation	3
Racial and Ethnic Composition of Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Faculty and Students in the United States	3
Attitudes and Experiences Among Swedish NICU Nurses Regarding Skin-to-Skin Care of Infants Born at 22-23 Weeks of Gestation	3
Silver Sulfadiazine and Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor Treatment for Neonatal Extravasation	3
The Development of Enterovirus Sepsis Syndrome in a Preterm Neonate	3
Chinese Neonatal Nurses' Lived Experiences of Providing End-of-Life Care in the NICU	3
Empowering Parents Through Targeted Journaling to Promote Engagement and Reduce Stress	3
Effectiveness of Maternal Voice and Lullabies on Pain and Physiological Parameters in Preterm Infants During Aspiration	3
Family Integrated Care Shortens the Duration of Home Oxygen Therapy in Infants With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia	3
Performance Evaluation of a Supervised Machine Learning Pain Classification Model Developed by Neonatal Nurses	3
Exclusive Human Milk Diets and the Reduction of Necrotizing Enterocolitis	2
The Effects of Multimodal Sensory Interventions on the Behavioral States and Feeding Outcomes in Preterm Infants	2
Parental Perceptions of the Impact of NICU Visitation Policies and Restrictions Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic	2
Response to ANC Editorial	2
Implicit Bias and Breastfeeding Among Women With Opioid Use Disorder on Medication-Assisted Treatment	2
Current Documentation in the Delivery Room and Strategies for Improvement	2
The Perception of Family-Centered Care of Mothers With a Baby in NICU, and Their Attachment, Maternal Self-Efficacy, and Stress Levels	2
Parenting Expectations, NICU Experiences, and Maternal Psychological Outcomes	2
Differences in Neonatologist and Nurse Perceptions of Procedural Pain Intensity and Management	2
Macronutrient Composition of Breast Milk in Tandem and Singular Breastfeeding	2
Transferring With TACT	2
Exploring Parent Experiences With Early Palliative Care Practices in the NICU	2
Advances in Neonatal Care: Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Excellence	2
Impact of Parent Presence and Engagement on Stress in NICU Infants	2
Evaluation of Sleep Practices and Knowledge in Neonatal Healthcare	2
Announcing NANN and NANNP's 2022-2023 Leadership	2
Tracheal Agenesis	2
The Effect of Virtual Visitation on Maternal Attachment and Satisfaction Among Mothers With Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	2
Wellbeing Among Parents of an Infant With a Genetic Disorder	2
The Use of Cerebral Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy	2
Direct Annotation of Unstructured Clinical Progress Notes Describes Postpartum Healthcare Needs and Encounter Characteristics of Women Whose Newborns Are Immediately Hospitalized in Intensive Care	2
Nurse-Driven Quality Indicators for Neonatal Intensive Care	2
Topical Use of Human Milk in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	2
A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Unplanned Extubations in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	2
Evidence Summary of Best Practices for Kangaroo Mother Care in Preterm Infants	2
An Implementation Science Approach to Promote Bedside Interprofessional Rounding	2
Neonatal Nurse and Nurse Practitioner Engagement in Antibiotic Stewardship	2
Implementation and Practice Barriers of Family-Centered Care Encountered by Neonatal Nurses	2
The Effects of Education and Mother Engagement on Maternal Self-Confidence and Bonding for Infants Hospitalized With Surgical Gastrointestinal Problems in Turkiye	2
Factors Influencing Parents' Perception of Their Infants' Transition From a 6-Bed Pod to Single Family Room in a Mixed-Room Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	1
Effectiveness of Supportive Nursing Care Interventions to Reduce the Stress of the Mothers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	1
Pilot Testing Transcreated Spanish-Language Study Materials for Symptom Research With Infants and Parents in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	1
The Effect of Religious Attitudes on the Parenting Beliefs of Mothers With Newborns Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	1
Effects of Musical Stimulation During Retinopathy Examination on Pain and Comfort Levels of Premature Infants: A Randomized Controlled Study	1
Impact of Ethics Education on NICU Nurses’ Competence in Ethical Challenges in Neonatal Intensive Care	1
Effectiveness of a Novel Feeding Algorithm for Oral Feeding Transition of Infants Born Prematurely	1
Maternal Voice Exposure and Its Effect on Premature Infants' Feeding Milestones	1
Impact of a Nurse-Driven Sepsis Bundle on Early Recognition and Severity Assessment in Neonatal Sepsis	1
Case Report	1
Stressors and Predictive Factors for Parents of Neonates Undergoing Surgery for Congenital Anomalies in the Neonatal Surgical Intensive Care Unit	1
Inside the NICU Parents’ Lived Experience From a Qualitative Study	1
A Systematic Review of Psycho-Spiritual Interventions in the NICU	1
A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Unplanned Extubations in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	1
Early Kangaroo Mother Care in Preterm Infants, Implications, Timing, and Feasibility	1
A Pilot Randomized Control Trial of Holding During Hypothermia and Effects on Maternal and Infant Salivary Cortisol Levels	1
“It Takes a Village” to Implement Family-Centered Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	1
Advances in Neonatal Care Celebrates 25 Years!	1
Neonatal Resuscitation	1
Impact of a Sedation Reduction Protocol in Infants Undergoing MRI Scanning	1
The Impact of Care Based on the Lactation Management Model Offered to Mothers With Infants in the Intensive Care Unit on the Quantity of Human Milk and Breastfeeding Duration	1
Implementing Multidisciplinary Mock Codes (MMCs) in a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)	1
New Workforce Challenges for Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and Other Neonatal Advanced Practice Providers	1
A Nurse-Driven Protocol for Neonatal Enteral Access Device Placement Confirmation	1
A Scoping Review of Multimodal, Dyadic Early Relational Health Interventions in NICUs in the United States	1
Color Does Matter: Nursing Assessment of Varying Skin Tones/Pigmentation	1
Be Sweet to Babies	1
Targeted Neonatal Echocardiography Performed by Nurse Practitioners in the NICU	1

The Experiences and Perceptions of Neonatal Clinicians When Using a Responsive Bassinet	1
25 Years of Neonatal Nursing Research in Advances in Neonatal Care: Trends, Lessons, and Future Directions	1
What is Known About NICU Nurse Burnout: A Scoping Review	1
Parental Presence in the NICU	1
Umbilical Line Securement Bundle to Reduce Line Loss in the Neonate	1
Comparison of Infant Length Measurements Using Tape Measure Versus Length Board	1
Exploring Neonatal Length, Weight, Post-Menstrual Age, and Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Depth	1
Review of Cycled Lighting’s Effect on Premature Infants’ Circadian Rhythm Development and Clinical Outcomes Based on Gestational Age	1
Advocating for Infants and Their Families	1
SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Newborn Infants	1
Parent Satisfaction With Neonatal Care	1
Effect of Routine Nurse Caregiving on the Stress Responses and Behavior State in Preterm Infants	1
The Response of the Infant to the Father’s Voice in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	1
Verbal Behavior of Mothers With Opioid Use Disorder While Feeding Infants With Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome	1
Tiny Infants, Positional Head Deformity, Developmental Positioning and Neonatal Nursing Practice	1
Launching a Neonatal Resuscitation Escape Room to Combat High Infant Mortality Rates	1
Telemedicine Follow-Up Appointments After NICU Discharge May Facilitate Easier Transition to Home	1
Announcing NANN’s 2024 Award Winners	1
Why it is Important to Develop Your Personal and Professional Identity	1
A NICU Postoperative Pain Management Improvement Project to Reduce Uncontrolled Pain and Improve Staff Satisfaction	1
Breathe Easier: Optimizing Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	1
Thermal Stability of Extremely Preterm Infants During Early Kangaroo Mother Care in the First 5 Days of Life	1
The Effect of Virtual Visitation on Maternal Attachment and Satisfaction Among Mothers With Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	1
Improving Time to First Parental Positive Touch and Skin-to-Skin Hold for Preterm Infants	1
Application of the Adverse Childhood Experiences Framework to the NICU	1
Implementation of a Standardized Red Blood Cell Transfusion Policy in a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	1
A Qualitative Analysis of Multi-level Barriers and Facilitators to Breastfeeding for Mothers Receiving Medication for Opioid Use Disorder	0
The Imprints of Neonatal Death	0
Focusing Greater Attention on Equity and Ethics in the NICU	0
Experiences of Mothers of Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit During the COVID-19 Pandemic	0
The Response of the Infant to the Father's Voice	0
Medical Adhesive-Related Skin Injuries in Patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	0
Evidenced-Based Recommendation for Involving Mothers to Reduce the Procedural Pain and Stress in High-Risk Neonates	0
Reducing Noise in the NICU	0
The Impact of Climate Change and Environmental Hazards on Infant and Maternal Health	0
Factors Influencing Parents' Perception of Their Infants' Transition From a 6-Bed Pod to Single Family Room in a Mixed-Room Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	0
The Effect of a Rocking Bed on Comfort, Physiological Parameters and Cerebral Oxygenation of Preterm Infants	0
Treprostinil Use in the NICU	0
A NICU Postoperative Pain Management Improvement Project to Reduce Uncontrolled Pain and Improve Staff Satisfaction	0
Melatonin as a Supportive Biomarker in Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis	0
Nurse, Know Your Value	0
Interprofessional Perspectives on Communication Quality in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Study	0
The Impact of Pandemic-Induced Separation and Visitation Restrictions on the Maternal-Infant Dyad in Neonatal Units	0
Parents’ Experiences With an Early Behavioral Intervention, H-HOPE, in the NICU and at Home	0
NANN Membership Recommendations	0
Super-Mentors to Train Multiple Neonatal Advanced Practice Providers	0
Prediction of GutCheckNEC and Its Relation to Severity of Illness and Measures of Deterioration in Necrotizing Enterocolitis	0
Developing and Implementing a Father-Friendly Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Improved Nurses' Self-Efficacy	0
Preventing Hypothermia in Newborns With Congenital Anomalies in the Delivery Room	0
Exploring Effect of Postdischarge Developmental Support Program on Preterm Infant Neurodevelopment and BDNF Gene DNA Methylation	0
Incivility and Microaggressions	0
Promoting Access to Care	0
Defining the Concept of Acoustic Neuroprotection in the Neonate	0
A Concept Analysis of NICU-Based Toxic Stress	0
Relationship Between Clinical Decision-Making and Moral Distress in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurses	0
What's New in Practice Improvements in Neonatal Care?	0
Early Screening for Cerebral Palsy	0
Impact of Kangaroo Care on Premature Infants' Circadian Rhythm, Growth, Physiological Stability, and Maternal Milk Hormones: RCT Protocol	0
Acquired Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in Preterm Infant Hospitalized in the NICU	0
Parent Perspectives on Communication Quality in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	0
The Role of Cultural and Religious Beliefs of Human Milk in Shaping Attitudes Toward Human Milk Banks in Turkish Society	0
Psychometric Evaluation of the Family-Centered Care Scale in Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Iran	0
Improving Outcomes in Infants With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome With the Eat, Sleep, Console Method	0
Effects of White Noise on Pain Scores and Salivary Cortisol Levels in Surgical Neonates	0
New Workforce Challenges for Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and Other Neonatal Advanced Practice Providers	0
Evidenced-Based Recommendation for Involving Mothers to Reduce the Procedural Pain and Stress in High-Risk Neonates	0
The Use of Levosimendan in Infants With Heart Disease: A Scoping Review	0
Impact of an Infant-Driven Feeding Initiative on Feeding Outcomes in the Preterm Neonate	0
Supraventricular Tachycardia in the Setting of Neonatal COVID-19 Infection	0
Reducing Procedural Pain and Avoiding Peripheral Intravenous Catheters by Implementing a Feeding Protocol for Late Preterm Infants	0
Factors Associated With Parental Stress in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	0
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurses' End-of-Life Care Experience: Becoming a More Empathetic Professional Caregiver	0
Palliative Care in Neonatal Intensive Care Units for Extremely Low Birth-Weight Infants	0
Development, Psychometric Testing, and Reference Values of the Infant Eating Assessment Tool (InfantEAT)	0
Donor Human Milk Is Not the Solution	0
Digestive Fluid Reinfusion via Nasojejunal Tube Improved Dyspepsia After a Primary Anastomosis in Intestinal Atresia	0
Letter to the Editor: “Exclusive Human Milk Diets and the Reduction of Necrotizing Enterocolitis” by Harris et al.	0
Warming Prior to Heel Stick	0
Pilot Testing Transcreated Spanish-Language Study Materials for Symptom Research With Infants and Parents in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	0
Optimizing Pain Relief for Neonates Through Evidence-Based Strategies	0
Meta-analysis of the Impact of Kangaroo Care on Physical Growth and Neurobehavioral Development in Premature Infants	0
Nurse Perspectives on Incorporating Swaddling Into Diaper Change Procedures	0
Announcing NANN and NANNP's 2023-2024 Leadership	0
Key Factors Related to Household Emergency Preparedness Among Parents of Newborn Infants	0
Impact of White Noise on Invasive Procedural Pain in Neonates	0
Developing and Validating a Multimodal Dataset for Neonatal Pain Assessment to Improve AI Algorithms With Clinical Data	0
Using the Eat Sleep Console Model to Promote Optimal Care and Outcomes for Infants With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome	0
Procedures for a Transpyloric Feeding Tube Inserted Into Newborns and Infants	0
Encouraging Our NICU to “Read-a-Latte”	0
Modeling Water Insecurity as an Existential Threat to Neonatal Health in the San Joaquin Valley of California	0
The Effect of Abdominal Massage on Bilirubin Levels in Term Infants Receiving Phototherapy	0
Predicting Neonatal Respiratory Outcomes Using Machine Learning: A Systematic Review Through a Life Course Lens	0
Re: Transcutaneous Bilirubin and Minimal Handling of Extremely Preterm Infants	0
Parents Are Not Visiting. Parents Are Parenting	0
Maternal Involvement in Non-pharmacological Pain Management Interventions for Neonates	0