Human milk provides the infant with many bioactive factors, including immunomodulating
components, antimicrobials and prebiotics, which modulate the infant microbiome and …

Skin-to-skin care (SSC) and rooming-in have become common practice in the newborn
period for healthy newborns with the implementation of maternity care practices that support …

Background Despite the World Health Organization's (WHO) recommendation for immediate
skin-to-skin contact (SSC) after birth, separation of mothers and infants seems to be common …

Objective To determine the effect of skin-to-skin mother–infant holding, touch, and/or
massage on full-term, healthy newborns and their primary caregivers. Data Sources A seven …

Breastfeeding is associated with improved health outcomes for mothers and children. 1–5
Short-term benefits for mothers include a decreased risk of postpartum hemorrhage 6 and …

Premature mothers present more anxiety and stress after delivery, which may be caused by
mother–infant separation while hospitalised. Skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC), a mitigating factor …

The incidence of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is increasing worldwide and in the United
States. Coinciding, is the increased rate of severe maternal morbidity with blood transfusion …

Objetivo: Determinar a prevalência do contato pele a pele (CPP) e do estímulo ao
Aleitamento Materno (AM) e motivos da não realização dessas práticas; identificar se as …

The aim of this paper was to summarize the existing literature regarding postpartum
hemorrhage (PPH) and its physiological management (ie, skin-to-skin contact and …

Objective: Early breastfeeding has numerous benefits for both the mother and her baby.
Previous research typically analyzes breastfeeding initiation in binary terms (within the first …