Placing the low birth weight or premature infant vertically against the parent’s chest, under the shirt, thereby promoting skin-to-skin contact is called ______.
a. attachment therapy.b. newborn intervention.c. kangaroo care.d. supplemental care.

Explanation: Kangaroo care is a care method in premature babies which involves a baby without clothes lying on the bare chest of one of the parent such that they maintain a skin-to-skin contact while wrapped in a blanket or cloth.

Kangaroo care is intended to prevent or reduce mortality rate in premature babies as revealed by scientific study by maintaining baby's temperature, stabilizing respiratory and heart rate.

Placing the low birth weight or premature infant vertically against the parent’s chest, under the shirt, thereby promoting skin-to-skin contact is called ______. a. attachment therapy.b. newborn intervention.c. kangaroo care.d. supplemental care.

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Placing the low birth weight or premature infant vertically against the parent’s chest, under the shirt, thereby promoting skin-to-skin contact is called ______.
a. attachment therapy.b. newborn intervention.c. kangaroo care.d. supplemental care.