kangaroo care
Sign in to saveAlso known as skin-to-skin care, Kangaroo-Mother Care Method
technique practiced on newborn, usually preterm, infants wherein the infant is held, skin-to-skin, with an adult.
Research
1,974 papers- The effects of kangaroo mother care on physiological parameters of premature neonates in neonatal intensive care unit: A systematic review.Journal of pediatric nursing · 2023
- Effects of kangaroo mother care on maternal and paternal health: systematic review and meta-analysis.Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2023
- Immediate "Kangaroo Mother Care" and Survival of Infants with Low Birth Weight.The New England journal of medicine · 2021
- Effects of Kangaroo Mother Care in the NICU on the Physiological Stress Parameters of Premature Infants: A Meta-Analysis of RCTs.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
- The evolution of the science of kangaroo (mother) care (skin-to-skin contact).Birth defects research · 2019
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