Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association
Surrogate skin-to-skin care: the "donor milk" of kangaroo mother care.
Itamar Nitzan, Raylene Phillips, Robert D White, Mario Rüdiger, Elizabeth E Rogers
Published: 202510.1038/s41372-025-02538-0
Abstract
Skin-to-skin care (SSC) significantly decreases mortality and improves preterm infants' outcomes. The World Health Organization recommends that every preterm baby receive 8-24 h per day of SSC beginning as soon as possible after birth but in many set…
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