Taylor had a preterm baby born in the 36th week of conception. Taylor has been asked to hold her preterm infant against her bare chest for three hours a day so that there is skin-to-skin contact. This is an example of

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Irene Randall

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13 June, 07:09

Taylor had a preterm baby born in the 36th week of conception. Taylor has been asked to hold her preterm infant against her bare chest for three hours a day so that there is skin-to-skin contact. This is an example of

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Neveah Fleming · Answer 1

Kangaroo care

Explanation:

Kangaroo care: In psychology, the term kangaroo care is defined as a method in which the parents hold a baby in a way that creates a skin-to-skin contact. In kangaroo care, the baby is supposed to be naked by only wearing a cloth piece or a diaper on the back and therefore he or she is placed in the parent's breast area holding an upright position. It was first developed during the 1970s.

In the question above, the given statement is an example of kangaroo care.