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Safe work-hour standards for parents of children with medical complexity.
January 29, 2020
Schall TE, Foster CC, Feudtner C. JAMA Pediatr. 2019;174(1):7-8.
Parents or caregivers of children with serious medical conditions who reside at home must balance caregiving demands with other competing responsibilities, such as raising other children, working or maintaining a home – often resulting in unsafe workload. This commentary discusses the need for safe work-hour standards for home caregivers to ensure the well-being and safety of both children and caregivers.
