Kangaroo Mother Care : Parents’ experiences and patterns of application in two Swedish neonatal intensive care units

Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is an alternative model of care that prevents parent-infant separation when preterm infants need neonatal intensive care by skin-to-skin contact between infants and their parents. KMC is also a strategy that involves parents in their infants’ care and enables them to assum...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thernström Blomqvist, Ylva
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Pediatrik 2012
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-180047
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8452-1