Randomized controlled trial of skin‐to‐skin contact from birth versus conventional incubator for physiological stabilization in 1200‐ to 2199‐gram newborns

AIM: Conventional care of prematurely born infants involves extended maternal-infant separation and incubator care. Recent research has shown that separation causes adverse effects. Maternal-infant skin-to-skin contact (SSC) provides an alternative habitat to the incubator, with proven benefits for ... View More