Birth and the newborn environment are stressful, especially for preterm infants who have to
contend with medical conditions while adapting to the extrauterine world. Therefore, preterm …

The article presents the review summary of the article" Early Skin-to-Skin Contact for
Mothers and Their Healthy Newborn Infants," by ER Moore, GC Anderson and N. Bergman …

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the World Health Organization
(WHO), healthy term infants should be placed in skin‐to‐skin contact with their mothers …

The manner in which a new baby is welcomed into the world during the first hours after birth
may have short-and long-term consequences. There is good evidence that normal, term …

A growing body of evidence suggests that extended skin-to-skin contact between mother
and baby immediately after birth provides numerous and significant benefits including …

Objective: To evaluate the effects of maternal-infant skin-to-skin contact (SSC) vs standard
contact (SC) on low-birth-weight infants' physiological profile, maternal milk production, and …

Objectives Previous reports have shown that skin-to-skin contact immediately after birth is
the optimal form of care for a full-term, healthy infant and its mother. As this is rarely …

The objective of this research was to study influence of birth routines on mother–infant
interaction at Day 4. The present research is part of a longitudinal study where mother–infant …

Prolonged skin-to-skin contact (SSC) between mothers and newborns in the hour after birth
is associated with physiologic and psychological benefits for both mothers and infants, yet …

BACKGROUND: Preterm birth often negatively influences mother–infant interaction. Skin-to-
skin contact postbirth has positive effects on maternal feelings toward their preterm infants …