Open AccessKangaroo mother care (KMC) for procedural pain in infants: A meta-analysis from the current evidence of randomized control trials and cross-over trials
Author(s) -
Hunny Sharma,
Manisha Ruikar
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1383_21
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , confidence interval , meta analysis , medline , pain management , systematic review , physical therapy , surgery , political science , law
Kangaroo mother care (KMC), which is also known as Skin-to-skin (STS) care, is supposed to be effective in alleviating the pain of the neonates occurring during various procedures carried out in routine medical care or during the medical examination.