Infant Development and Preterm CareBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesNeonatal skin health care
Shrutiprajna Kar, M. Pradhan, U. Devi, Tanushree Sahoo, Tapas Som, P. Mohanty
2026.2.14Journal of Perinatal Education
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Longer duration of KMC hours is associated with significant improvement in anthropometric parameters and shorter duration of hospitalization, and all mothers (or caregivers) must be encouraged to provide a longer duration of KMC hours.
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KAR, Shrutiprajna, et al. “The nourishing touch”: Effect of duration of skin-to-skin contact on the growth parameters of very preterm neonates. Journal of Perinatal Education, 2026: JPE-2025.