ABSTRACT Objective: to develop a unitary caring program for mothers of children with Congenital Zika Syndrome. Method: this is methodological study, based on Unitary Caring Science, developed in two phases: creation, consisting six moments, and content validity, through the participation 36 experts subject, professional caregivers mothers. The Content Validity Index Ratio were used data analysi...

BACKGROUND Heel stick is the most common painful procedure for preterm infants in neonatal intensive care units. Resultant pain causes adverse physiological effects in major organ systems. Kangaroo Care (KC), involving mother-infant skin-to-skin contact is a promising analgesic for infant pain; however, the effect of KC on the autonomic nervous system's response to pain is unknown. AIM To det...

Introduction: One of the best and most effective ways to care and prevent adverse effects in premature infants is to actively engage mothers in caring for an infant. The present study aims at investigating the relationship between Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) and neonatal outcomes. Method: This descriptive study was 600 infants and mothers. This study used the convenience sampling method. All mo...

One of the biggest causes LBW is premature birth before 37 weeks gestation. Other include pregnancy complications, inadequate access to prenatal care, and poor nutrition. The purpose this study was determine effect Kangoroo Mother Care on sleep quality. This type research uses a quasi-experimental design with pre-test post-test control group design. conducted at Elpi Al Aziz Hospital Rantau Pra...

OBJECTIVE This study assessed adolescent maternal psychopathology and its relation to the quality of mother-infant interactions. METHOD Twenty-one mother-infant pairs recruited from an adolescent medicine clinic were assessed for socio-demographic background, psychosocial adversity, conduct disorder, alcohol or substance dependence, and depression. Dyads were videotaped during free play and t...