KANGAROO MOTHER CARE IN NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS: A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE AND EXPERIENCES FROM THE CLINICAL HOSPITAL CENTER SPLIT
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https://doi.org/10.48188/hczz.6.1.5Keywords:
KANGAROO CARE, SKIN-TO-SKIN CONTACT, BREASTFEEDING, BABY-FRIENDLY HOSPITAL, DONOR HUMAN MILKAbstract
Kangaroo mother care has transformed modern neonatology. From a method born out of scarcity, it has become the gold standard of care for premature and low-birth-weight infants. This paper reviews the historical development, physiological advantages, practical application in neonatal intensive care units, and its implications for preterm infants and their fa
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2026-07-12
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