Center for Pediatric Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice
Title
Benefits of Mother-Baby Skin-to-Skin Contact.
Publication Title
MCN. The American journal of maternal child nursing
Document Type
Article
PubMed ID
35475929
Abstract
Skin-to-skin contact has numerous benefits for newborns including supporting breastfeeding. Our breastfeeding expert, Dr. Spatz, reviews some of the most recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses on skin-to-skin contact and offers suggestions for improving rates on maternity units.
Keywords
Breast Feeding, Female, Humans, Infant, Mother-Child Relations, Mothers
DOI
10.1097/NMC.0000000000000818
Publication Date
5-1-2022
Citation
Spatz, D. (2022). Benefits of Mother-Baby Skin-to-Skin Contact.. MCN. The American journal of maternal child nursing, 47 (3), 170-170. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMC.0000000000000818
