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Re:Immediate skin-to-skin contact with unstable newborns imp... by PragmaticPulp on Thursday May 27, 2021 @09:08AM (#27302615)
Yes, and it’s standard practice in hospitals.

Additionally, our doctor prescribed a certain quota of skin-to-skin contact daily for the first several weeks after birth.

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Re:Immediate skin-to-skin contact with unstable newborns imp... by drknownuffin on Thursday May 27, 2021 @11:08AM (#27304018)
Skin-to-skin is standard. Skin-to-skin for unstable neonates is not, which is the debate in the medical field and the question that the study sought to answer.
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