Pediatr. praxi 2018; 19(1): 57-59 | DOI: 10.36290/ped.2018.013

Kangaroo care for preterm infants in neoanatal intensive care unit

Bc. Ivana Tvrzová1, Mgr. Jan Ratiborský2
1 1Ústav pro péči o matku a dítĕ, Oddělení RES-JIP, Praha
BC Medical Service – Klinikum Harlaching, Klinik für Kinder – und Jungenmedizin, Neonatologische Intensivstation,
2 München, Deutschland

The article describes the method of kangaroo care focusing on the application of this method to a neonatal intensive care unit forpreterm infants. It describes the method itself, its advantages for the child, parents and care staff. It also warns when it is not appropriateto practice this method. The kangaroo care method is simple, very effective, and helps the mother and the newborn child.

Keywords: preterm infant, kangaroo care, neonatal intesive care unit

Published: March 1, 2018  Show citation

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Tvrzová I, Ratiborský J. Kangaroo care for preterm infants in neoanatal intensive care unit. Pediatr. praxi. 2018;19(1):57-59. doi: 10.36290/ped.2018.013.
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