Role Of Skin-To-Skin In The Nurturing Process:

Written By Florence Obong

  • Calms both baby and mum. 

  • Promotes bonding between baby and parents. 

  • Regulates baby’s temperature, heart rate and breathing. 

  • Improves breast milk production. 

  • Enables baby initiate breastfeeding. 

  • Provides sense of security for baby via closeness to parents. 

  • Promotes instinctive parenting behaviour. 

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