Parents’ Experiences of Immediate Skin-to-Skin Contact After the Birth of Their Very Preterm Neonates

Systematic review confirmed the benefits of early skin‐to‐skin contact but highlighted lack of studies on very and extremely preterm infants

(2021) Nidhi Gupta et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Mother‐Newborn Couplet Care from theory to practice to ensure zero separation for all newborns

(2021) Stina Klemming et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Immediate parent-infant skin-to-skin study (IPISTOSS): study protocol of a randomised controlled trial on very preterm infants cared for in skin-to-skin contact immediately after birth and potential physiological, epigenetic, psychological and neurodevelopmental consequences

(2020) Agnes Linnér et al.   BMJ Open

Skin-to-skin contact the first hour after birth, underlying implications and clinical practice

(2019) Ann-Marie Widström et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Birth practices: Maternal‐neonate separation as a source of toxic stress

(2019) Nils J Bergman   Birth Defects Research

Delivery room skin‐to‐skin contact for preterm infants—A randomized clinical trial

(2019) Katrin Mehler et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Immediate skin‐to‐skin contact is feasible for very preterm infants but thermal control remains a challenge

(2019) Agnes Linnér et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Parent Engagement Correlates With Parent and Preterm Infant Oxytocin Release During Skin-to-Skin Contact

(2018) Dorothy Vittner et al.   Advances in Neonatal Care

Global, regional, and national estimates of levels of preterm birth in 2014: a systematic review and modelling analysis

(2018) Saifon Chawanpaiboon et al.   Lancet Global Health

Parents' Perspectives of Closeness and Separation With Their Preterm Infants in the NICU

(2017) Stephanie C. Treherne et al.   JOGNN-JOURNAL OF OBSTETRIC GYNECOLOGIC AND NEONATAL NURSING

Nurturing care: promoting early childhood development

(2017) Pia R Britto et al.   LANCET

Skin-to-Skin Care After Birth for Moderately Preterm Infants

(2016) Laila Kristoffersen et al.   JOGNN-JOURNAL OF OBSTETRIC GYNECOLOGIC AND NEONATAL NURSING

Pathways to emotional closeness in neonatal units – a cross-national qualitative study

(2016) Renée Flacking et al.   BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Parental oxytocin responses during skin-to-skin contact in pre-term infants

(2015) Xiaomei Cong et al.   EARLY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Metaethnographic Synthesis of Fathers’ Experiences of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Environment During Hospitalization of Their Premature Infants

(2015) Helen Sisson et al.   JOGNN-JOURNAL OF OBSTETRIC GYNECOLOGIC AND NEONATAL NURSING

First-time events between parents and preterm infants are affected by the designs and routines of neonatal intensive care units

(2014) Rebecca Baylis et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Initiation and extent of skin-to-skin care at two Swedish neonatal intensive care units

(2012) Ylva Thernström Blomqvist et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Closeness and separation in neonatal intensive care

(2012) Renée Flacking et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Parental Involvement in Neonatal Comfort Care

(2012) Caryl Skene et al.   JOGNN-JOURNAL OF OBSTETRIC GYNECOLOGIC AND NEONATAL NURSING

State of the art and recommendationsKangaroo mother care: application in a high-tech environment

(2010) KH Nyqvist et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Early Contact versus Separation: Effects on Mother-Infant Interaction One Year Later

(2009) Ksenia Bystrova et al.   BIRTH-ISSUES IN PERINATAL CARE