Transcutaneous feeding: The effect of massage with coconut oil on weight gain in preterm newborns

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 570-572

  Saeedi, R S ^a   Gholami, M G ^b   Dinparvar, S D ^a   Kabirian, M K ^c  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Coconut oil; Massage; Preterm newborn

Indexed keywords

COCONUT OIL;

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASSAGE; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRANSCUTANEOUS FEEDING; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 80052673121     PISSN: 20741804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/kowsar.20741804.2243     Document Type: Article

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