The effect of formal, neonatal communication-intervention training on mothers in kangaroo care

The effect of formal, neonatal communication-intervention training on mothers in kangaroo care

Background: Due to low-birth-weight, preterm birth, HIV and/or AIDS and poverty-related factors, South Africa presents with an increased prevalence of infants at risk of language delay. A Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) unit offers unique opportunities for training. Aim: The aim of the present study was...

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Main Authors: Alta Kritzinger, Elise van Rooyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2014-11-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Subjects:
Kangaroo mother care, neonatal communication intervention, parent training, graded sensory stimulation, responsive interaction, mother-infant communication interaction, interdisciplinary collaboration, early auditory system stimulation
Online Access:https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/675

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