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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"skin-to-skin care"”.
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Mother-newborn EEG connectivity during affectionate touch and impact of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy
… communicate is through affectionate physical touch—skin-to-skin care and gentle stroking—which is crucial for the mother-infant relationship and for infant neurodevelopment across the lifespan. Very little is known, however, about how mothers’ and newborn babies’ brains respond to and engage …
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Outcomes of preterm infants discharged early from a South African Kangaroo Mother Care Unit
… are born annually and are the leading contributor to neonatal deaths. Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), incorporating skin-to-skin care, breastfeeding, early discharge and close follow up, decreases morbidity and mortality in preterm and low-birth-weight infants. Few recent South African studies have …
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The Association of Kangaroo Mother Care, Energy Conservation, and Bonding in Preterm Neonates
<p><strong>Purpose:</strong>To examine the association of kangaroo mother care (KMC) on energy utilization and bonding as evidenced by reduced biochemical markers of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) degradation, hypoxanthine (Hx), xanthine (Xa), and uric acid (UA), and (allantoin), a measure of …