infant massage

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES This study evaluated the effect of infant massage on anxiety in mothers of preterm infants who discharged… (More)

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effects of baby massage on transcutaneous bilirubin levels and stool frequency of healthy term newborns… (More)

BACKGROUND Preterm infants follow an altered neurodevelopmental trajectory compared to their term born peers as a result of the… (More)

Infant massage programs have proved to be effective in enhancing post-natal development of highly risk infants, such as preterm… (More)

Transition to parenthood is a critical stage of life due to several changes the couple has to handle. A large body of studies… (More)

BACKGROUND Down syndrome is a frequent cause of intellectual disability, with severe impact on the quality of life of affected… (More)

Fathers may feel dissatisfied with their ability to form a close attachment with their infants in the early postpartum period… (More)

Research investigating the efficacy of infant massage has largely focused on premature and low birth weight infants. The majority… (More)