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KANGAROO-MOTHER CARE METHOD
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Descritor
Inglês
:
Kangaroo-Mother Care Method
Descritor
Espanhol
:
Método Madre-Canguro
Descritor
Português
:
Método Canguru
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Definição
Inglês
:
A method of continuously holding a partially wrapped baby to the chest, involving skin-to-skin contact. Originally it was a method of
caring
for LOW-BIRTH-WEIGHT
INFANT
in
developing countries
and is now more widespread in developed nations. Aside from encouraging
breast feeding
, the extra sleep that the
infant
gets assists in regulating
body temperature
, helps the baby conserve
energy
, and redirects calorie expenditures toward
growth
and
weight gain.
Nota de Indexação
Inglês
:
humans
only; check the tags HUMAN and
INFANT
or
INFANT
, NEWBORN
Nota Histórica
Inglês
:
2012; use INFANT CARE 2004-2011
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SN
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SD
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TD
trends
UT
utilization
Número do Registro:
54693
Identificador Único:
D060127
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