Evaluation of the neonatal outcomes of the kangaroo mother method in Brazil

To evaluate the results of the kangaroo mother method in Brazil. A prospective cohort study comparing 16 units that have or do not have the second phase of the kangaroo mother method: eight were national centers of excellence for the kangaroo mother method (study group) and eight were part of the Br...

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Published in:	Jornal de pediatria Vol. 84; no. 5; pp. 428 - 435
Main Authors:	Lamy Filho, Fernando, Silva, Antônio Augusto Moura da, Lamy, Zeni Carvalho, Gomes, Maria Auxiliadora Sousa Mendes, Moreira, Maria Elizabeth Lopes
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Brazil 01-09-2008
Subjects:	Adult Brazil Case-Control Studies Cohort Studies Female Humans Infant Care - methods Infant, Low Birth Weight Infant, Newborn Length of Stay Male Prospective Studies Socioeconomic Factors Treatment Outcome Brazil
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