Vakilian K. The Effect of Skin to Skin Contact Immediately After Birth Between Mother and Newborn in Affectionate Mater and Before Leaving of Hospital M and After One Month. J Arak Uni Med Sci 2002; 5 (1) :33-36
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http://jams.arakmu.ac.ir/article-1-6694-en.html
Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.
Abstract: (1132 Views)
Introduction: The first hours after birth is a critical for parent infant bonding. Touch of skin to skin contact between the infant and mother is necessary development of future parent child attachment, also increase mother care from infant.
Materials and Methods: This research is random clinical trial, 43 women is group with skin to skin contact and 43 women contact were compared. All of them were primigravida with wanted pregnancy and term newborn. Method of collection data were questionnaire and check list. In case group immediately after birth care, newborn be held with mother for skin to skin, eye to eye contact and breast feeding for 15 minutes. In control group didn’t so contacts. Materred offectionate behavior recorded during feeding in two steps. One in post partum foeld and another in mothers home after one month. The data obtained by descriptive statistics and T.Test.
Results: The mean age of group with contact were 20.6% and control group were 20.34%. 15.2% of group mothers with contact and 53.3% control group mothers knew fetus sex. In first step before leaving the hospital. The highest affectionate behavior in two groups related to looking at infant and lowest to kissing. T.test had significantly different in touching (p=0.01) and talking (p=0.02) in group with contact. Another step, was done after one month all of the mean affectionate behavior in group with contact were high and the highest behavior related to looking at the infant in two groups.
Conclusions: Data showed that maternal affectionate behavior in group with contact were higher than in contact group, first minutes and hours after birth are critical periods, and are necessary to contact between mother and newborn.
Type of Study:
Original Atricle |
Subject:
psychology Received: 2021/01/19 | Accepted: 2002/03/30