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01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract
Preventing sudden unexpected postnatal collapse in term and late preterm newborn infants: a surveillance protocol
Authors:
Riccardo Davanzo, Laura Travan, Giuseppina Verardi, Elisa Corubolo, Angela De Cunto, Giulia Paviotti, Tamara Strajn, Francesca Marrazzo, Pierpeolo Brovedani, Jaquelyn Kennedy, Enrica Causin, Sergio Demarini
Published in:
Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Special Issue 2/2014
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Excerpt
Early and prolonged skin-to-skin contact (SSC) after birth between a mother and her newborn has been shown to generate beneficial effects on mother-infant relationship and breastfeeding. SSC may ease the infant’s transition to extra uterine life and helps to regulate the infant’s body temperature and nursing behavior. …