Kangaroo care for the preterm infant and family.

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Published in Paediatr Child Health on March 01, 2012

Authors

Ann L Jefferies, Canadian Paediatric Society, Fetus and Newborn Committee

Associated clinical trials:

Family Integrated Care (FICare) in Level II NICUs (FICare) | NCT02879799

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