Being born early can cause a number of health problems in babies, such as loss of body heat, having a harder time feeding, or getting infections more often.
The Kangaroo Mother method is a technique with great benefits for newborns, both premature and full-term babies. It is inspired by the marsupials that are born immature and continue their growth outside the uterus, safe from the mother, until they are ready to integrate into their environment.
Skin-to-skin has proven to be a beneficial practice for babies from the moment they are born. Being in direct contact with their caregiver reassures and comforts them, being especially important in premature babies or those born with low birth weight, who recover faster thanks to the Kangaroo Method.
Having a premature baby can be very unnerving for parents. It is difficult to assume an event as unexpected as the anticipated birth of a child who still had to remain several more weeks in the womb.
Most Spanish maternity wards are committed to not restricting the visit of parents to their premature babies, admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU).
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