))))Pediatrics (ISSN 0031 4005). © ©1998 by the American Academy of Pediatrics
KANGAROO CARE
PEDIATRICS Vol. 102 No. 2 August 1998, p. e17
From the *School of Psychology, Laval University, Québec, Canada; ISS-World Lab, Kangaroo Mother Care Program, Clinica del Nino, Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia; Ôø‡ Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Javeriana University, Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia; and EVAL (Institut pour l'Évaluation dans le domaine Médical, Médico-social et de Santé Publique), Paris, France.
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| <1201 g | 40.0 ± 10.5 | 35.5 ± 17.0 | 7.2 ± 0.0 | 8.9 ± 14.1 | |||
| 1201 g-1500 g | 26.9 ± 14.0 | 20.2 ± 8.8 | 2.6 ± 6.4 | 1.9 ± 4.1 | |||
| 1501 g-1800 g | 10.0 ± 9.2 | 10.7 ± 7.8 | .56 ± 2.0 | 1.8 ± 4.4 | |||
| >1800 g | 6.2 ± 7.6 | 6.7 ± 7.1 | .34 ± 1.5 | 1.1 ± 4.9 | |||
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