Facilitating Skin‐to‐Skin Contact in the Operating Room After Cesarean Birth

Early skin‐to‐skin contact for healthy full‐term infants after vaginal and caesarean delivery: a qualitative study on clinician perspectives

“…, Stone et al . ). The Baby Friendly USA Inc. has developed a standardised educational programme, which can be used for the education of nursing staff (Baby Friendly USA ).…”

“…, Stone et al . ) can provide successful implementation frameworks, resulting in an increase in SSC practice and the number of exclusively breastfed infants (Haxton et al . , Brady et al .…”

Initiation of Term Newborn Skin‐to‐Skin Contact in the Operating Room Following Scheduled Cesarean Section: A DNP Capstone Project

“…Evidence shows hospital practices affect the exclusivity and duration of the breastfeeding experience for the mother and newborn throughout the first year of life (Bartick, Stuebe, Shealy, Walker, & Grummer-Strawn, 2009). Separation of the mother and newborn after a C/S leads to delayed breastfeeding, decreased maternal satisfaction, and a decrease chance of benefiting from the physiologic and neurobehavioral benefits that SSC offers (Stone, Prater, & Spencer, 2014). Medical and nursing practices and routines must adjust to allow breastfeeding to occur within the first hour after a vaginal or cesarean delivery (Eidelman & Schanler, 2012).…”

Influence of Immediate Skin-to-Skin Contact During Cesarean Surgery on Rate of Transfer of Newborns to NICU for Observation

“…Data regarding skin-to-skin contact in women having cesarean birth are limited primarily to quality improvement studies focused on implementing skin-to-skin contact and its infl uence on patient satisfaction and exclusive breast milk feeding at hospital discharge (Brady, Bulpitt, & Chiarelli, 2014;Haxton et al, 2012;Moore et al, 2012;Moran-Peters et al, 2014;Stevens et al, 2014;Stone, Prater, & Spencer, 2015).…”