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kangaroo care

Known as: care kangaroo 
National Institutes of Health

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2013
2013
Ergonomic Procedure for Heel Sticks and Shots in Kangaroo Care (Skin-to-Skin) Position
Kangaroo Care (KC) has been recommended as a pain-reducing strategy in neonates; however, KC has not been widely used to minimize… 
2011
2011
The Effectiveness of Kangaroo Technique on Preterm Infant's Weight Gain
The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of kangaroo technique on preterm infant's weight gain. Research design: A… 
2009
2009
Effects of Kangaroo Care on Growth in Premature Infants and on Maternal Attachment
Purpose: This study, using a pre-post test design of non-equivalence comparative group, was done to determine effects of Kangaroo… 
2003
2003
Kangaroo (Skin-to-Skin) Care with a Preterm Infant Before, During, and After Mechanical Ventilation
Using kangaroo care (KC) with unstable and/or ventilated infants remains controversial. In this article, potential advantages for… 
2002
2002
Kangaroo Care for Adoptive Parents and Their Critically Ill Preterm Infant
In this case study kangaroo care (KC) was facilitated for an adoptive mother and father who were planning to attend the birth of… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Kangaroo (Skin-to-Skin) Care With a Postpartum Woman Who Felt Depressed
The mother in this case study had numerous known risk factors for postpartum depression and was in rehabilitation for drug abuse… 
2000
2000
Kangaroo skin-to-skin care for premature twins and their adolescent parents.
Risk factors associated with prematurity and adolescent parenting greatly increase when combined with multiple birth. Kangaroo… 
1999
1999
Maternal kangaroo (skin-to-skin) care in the NICU beginning 4 hours postbirth.
Kangaroo care (KC) for preterm infants is becoming well known in the United States. Typically, KC is given by mothers in the… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Birth kangaroo (skin-to-skin) care and breastfeeding. An eclamptic woman's story.
Kangaroo care (KC), also known as skin-to-skin care, has been described often in the nursing literature for its benefits for both… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Kangaroo care: research results, and practice implications and guidelines.
Results of two studies of the effects of 2 to 3 hours of kangaroo care (KC), one a randomized trial of 25 premature infants in… 
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