Immediate “Kangaroo Mother Care” and Survival of Infants with Low Birth Weight

In this randomized, controlled trial conducted in hospitals with limited resources and involving infants who weighed between 1.0 and 1.799 kg at birth, mortality was lower among those assigned to immediate “kangaroo mother care” (skin-to-skin contact) than among those assigned to conventional care u...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2021-05, Vol.384 (21), p.2028-2038
Hauptverfasser:	Arya, Sugandha, Naburi, Helga, Kawaza, Kondwani, Newton, Sam, Anyabolu, Chineme H, Bergman, Nils, Rao, Suman P N, Mittal, Pratima, Assenga, Evelyne, Gadama, Luis, Larsen-Reindorf, Roderick, Kuti, Oluwafemi, Linnér, Agnes, Yoshida, Sachiyo, Chopra, Nidhi, Ngarina, Matilda, Msusa, Ausbert T, Boakye-Yiadom, Adwoa, Kuti, Bankole P, Morgan, Barak, Minckas, Nicole, Suri, Jyotsna, Moshiro, Robert, Samuel, Vincent, Wireko-Brobby, Naana, Rettedal, Siren, Jaiswal, Harsh V, Sankar, M Jeeva, Nyanor, Isaac, Tiwary, Hiresh, Anand, Pratima, Manu, Alexander A, Nagpal, Kashika, Ansong, Daniel, Saini, Isha, Aggarwal, Kailash C, Wadhwa, Nitya, Bahl, Rajiv, Westrup, Bjorn, Adejuyigbe, Ebunoluwa A, Plange-Rhule, Gyikua, Dube, Queen, Chellani, Harish, Massawe, Augustine
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Africa South of the Sahara Babies Birth weight Breast Feeding Breastfeeding & lactation Clinical trials Consent Death Developing Countries Enrollments Female Gestational age Humans Incubators, Infant India Infant Infant Mortality Infant, Low Birth Weight Infant, Newborn Infants Intensive Care Units, Neonatal Intervention Kangaroo-Mother Care Method Low birth weight Male Mortality Mothers Neonates Postpartum period Skin Time Factors Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:	In this randomized, controlled trial conducted in hospitals with limited resources and involving infants who weighed between 1.0 and 1.799 kg at birth, mortality was lower among those assigned to immediate “kangaroo mother care” (skin-to-skin contact) than among those assigned to conventional care until stabilization and to kangaroo mother care thereafter.
ISSN:	0028-4793 1533-4406
DOI:	10.1056/NEJMoa2026486