The validity of the Language Environment Analysis system in two neonatal intensive care units

To evaluate the validity of the Language Environment Analysis (LENA) system's automatic measures in two neonatal intensive care units supporting parent‐infant closeness, and in two Finno‐Ugric languages: Finnish and Estonian.

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