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Table 6 Suggested elements to improve the acceptability of video

From: Parents’ and healthcare professionals’ perceptions of the use of live video recording in neonatal units: a focus group study

 ▪ Specific training of staff with video equipment, their maintenance and functionality

 ▪ Focus the camera’s frame on new-born,

 ▪ Allow parents to interrupt recording for privacy purpose

 ▪ Stop recording during new-born care or technical procedures, but inform parents with an automatic display on the screen

 ▪ Optimal data protection via a secure portal, login and password

 ▪ Depersonalize recordings to the extent possible

 ▪ Establish a specific legislative framework for these recording

 ▪ Define in advance the duration for data storage.