Influence of social determinants of health on skin to skin contact between mother and newborn

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the association of skin-to-skin contact and social determinants health. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study with 187 medical records newborns from reference rooming in northeastern Brazil. An instrument maternal neonatal data was used. Analysis descriptive inferential statistics. For associations, chi-square test used measure strength, an Odds Ratio calculated, 95% confidence interval. Results: 62% who made at birth were eutrophic, full-term, Apgar > 7, mothers prenatal care without abortion. The associated non-skin-to-skin preterm (CR=3.2;95%CI: 2.72-18.98); 1st minute < 7 (CR:2.9;95%CI: 2.38-3.06), cesarean section (CR:8.4;95%CI: 4.29-16.57), unhealthy NB (CR 12.7;95%CI: 4.9-32.67). We STROBE guidelines. Conclusion: influenced by gestational age, Apgar, delivery, newborn