Who is holding the baby? Women's experiences of contact with their baby immediately after birth: An Australian population-based survey.

CONCLUSION: Our findings suggest that there is potential to increase the proportion of mothers and fathers who get to hold their baby immediately after the birth by modifying birth suite and operating room practices. PMID: 26037455 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26037455?dopt=Abstract

Source: Women Birth - May 30, 2015 Category: Midwifery Authors: Biro MA, Yelland JS, Brown SJ Tags: Women Birth Source Type: research

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