Abstract:Background:-Early skin to skin contact between mother and newborn after labor makes an ideal environment for the adaptation of the newborn to extra uterine life. This simple procedure is recommended as an important enhancement in care directly after delivery. The aim of this study: was to evaluate the effect of early maternal and newborn skin to skin contact after birth on the duration of third stage of labor and initiation of breastfeeding. Subjects and Method: The study was conducted at Tanta University and … Show more
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