THE IMPACT OF GENTLE HUMAN TOUCH IN INCREASING BABY WEIGHT, BODY TEMPERATURE AND PULSE STABILITY ON PRETERM BABY

Background: Touch is crucial for optimal growth and development of preterm babies. Gentle human touch is considered as a complementary treatment to spur their growth and development. Objective: To determine the effect of Gentle Human Touch on weight gain, body temperature and pulse rate stability i...

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Main Authors: Yennita Maharani, Ari Suwondo, Triana Sri Hardjanti, Suharyo Hadisaputro, Dyah Fatmasari, Imam Djamaluddin Mashoedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Belitung Raya Foundation 2017-08-01
Series:Belitung Nursing Journal
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Online Access:http://belitungraya.org/BRP/index.php/bnj/article/view/153