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Effect of Skin-To-Skin Contact on Preterm Infant Skin Barrier Function and Hospital-Acquired Infection
BACKGROUND: The preterm infants' skin is structurally and functionally immature at birth because of immature stratum corneum barrier function, leading to problems with fluid loses, thermoregulation, and infection. Two parameters of barrier function can be non-invasively assessed: Stratum Corneu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elmer Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3194024/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22043270 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr479w |