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Commentary on a Turkish kangaroo care study

Por: Clarkson · G.

Commentary on: Toprak FÜ, Erenel AS. The effect of kangaroo care practice after caesarean section on paternal-newborn interaction: A mixed-methods study in Turkey. Midwifery. 2022 Dec; 115:103489. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2022.103489. Epub 2022 Sep 15.

Implications for practice and research

  • Turkish fathers should be encouraged to hold their infants by kangaroo care (KC) after maternal caesarean section.

  • Future research in Turkey could focus on the facilitators and barriers to paternal skin-to-skin holding.

  • Context

    Newborns, when consoled with skin-to-skin holding, or KC, are better able to adapt physiologically after caesarean delivery. KC in Turkey is a desired practice, but when the mother has caesarean section, this delays the practice. In Turkey, fathers are not routinely offered KC. Since there is a high rate of caesarean sections in Turkey, the nursing staff do not offer KC to many infants. There are two hypotheses in this study: (1) newborns...

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