Kangaroo Care on High-Frequency Jet Ventilation: Overcoming Perceived Barriers in Micro Preemies with Birth Weights Less than 750 Grams
This study demonstrates that KC may be performed in the smallest micro preemie infants (<750 g) on HFJV. Our study also presents processes to overcome perceived barriers of HFJV-KC implementation in a vulnerable population.
Authors
- Aparna Patra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2433-9335)
- L. Randolph McGee
- Prasad Bhandary (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4956-6553)
- Pratibha S. Thakkar
- Peter J. Giannone
- Elie G. Abu Jawdeh
Institutions
- Citrix (Switzerland) (CH)
- University of Kentucky (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Children
- Published
- 2026-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/children13020310
- Primary Topic
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00