Kangaroo mother care : a practical guide.

Kangaroo mother care : a practical guide.

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Kangaroo-mother care for low birth weight babies--to protect against illness and assist in promoting exclusive breastfeeding--is a method for preterm infants which involves their being carried, usually by the mother, with skin-to-skin contact, never separating the mother and her newborn. This guide...

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization. Reproductive Health and Research
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Geneva : Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, ©2003.
Subjects:
Newborn infants > Care.
Breastfeeding.
Infant, Premature > growth & development.
Infant Care > methods.
Object Attachment.
Parent-Child Relations.
Touch.
Infant, Low Birth Weight > psychology.
Premature infants > Home care.

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