Figure 1.

Presentation of dimensions, domains and categories concerning the involvement of parents in the care delivery

Dimension	Domain	Category
Hospital daily life	Strategies and approaches	- Communication between parents and health care professionals - Guidance and teaching - Primary nurse
	Hospital infrastructure	- Environment - Human resources
Involvement of parents	Presence and participation	- Needs of and benefits for the child and family - Information needs - Responsibility and right to health
	Performance of care activities	- Family and nursing care
	Help provided to the health care professionals	- Cooperation and relief of workload
Continuity of care after discharge	Communication between parents and health services	- Shared learning - Support provided by health services
	Follow-up after discharge	- Homecare and home visits