Skin-to-skin contact and deaths in newborns weighing up to 1800 grams: a cohort study

• Main Authors: Marivanda J.F. Goudard (Author), Zeni C. Lamy (Author), Sérgio T.M. Marba (Author), Milady C.V. Cavalcante (Author), Alcione M. dos Santos (Author), Vivian M.G.de O. Azevedo (Author), Roberta Costa (Author), Carolina N.M. Guimarães (Author), Fernando Lamy-Filho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: To evaluate the association between dose of skin-to-skin contact (SSC) per day and initiation time with the occurrence of deaths in newborns with weight up to 1800g. Method: Multicentric cohort in five Brazilian neonatal units, including newborns with a birth weight of ≤1800g. The time of...