Early Skin‐To‐Skin Contact for Mothers and Their Healthy Newborn Infants
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Early skin-to-skin contact for mothers and their healthy newborn infants.
BACKGROUND Mother-infant separation post birth is common. In standard hospital care, newborn infants are held wrapped or dressed in their mother's arms, placed in open cribs or under radiant warmers. Skin-to-skin contact (SSC) begins ideally at birth and should last continually until the end of the first breastfeeding. SSC involves placing the dried, naked baby prone on the mother's bare chest,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0884-2175
DOI: 10.1111/1552-6909.12177