Effects of infant touch on the growth and neurodevelopment of preterm infants

Infant touch is an effective intervention for promoting growth in preterm infants, while alleviating maternal anxiety and depression, exerting a positive impact on the growth and neurodevelopment of preterm infants.

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Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
Published
2026-01-26
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https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.42.2.13094
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Infant Development and Preterm Care
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Abstract

Infant touch is an effective intervention for promoting growth in preterm infants, while alleviating maternal anxiety and depression, exerting a positive impact on the growth and neurodevelopment of preterm infants.

Pakistan Journal of Medical SciencesVol. 42(2)
Qinzhou Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital (CN), Qinhuangdao Glass Industry Research and Design Institute (China) (CN), First Hospital of Qinhuangdao (CN)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 67%
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