Immediate Skin-to-Skin Contact Offers Major Health Benefits for Newborns, New Research Confirms
Immediate Skin-to-Skin Contact after birth provides newborns with major health benefits—boosting breastfeeding, bonding, and early physiological stability. What Is Immediate Skin-to-Skin Contact and Why It Matters Immediate Skin-to-Skin Contact (SSC) is the practice of placing a newborn directly on the parent’s bare chest immediately after birth. Studies confirm that this simple intervention provides major physiological, … Read more