Effects of abdominal massage on feeding tolerance in preterm infants hospitalized in selected hospitals of Isfahan- Iran

International Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 4503-4510

  Shaeri, Mahin ^a   Ghadami, Ahmad ^a   Valiani, Mahboubeh ^b   Armanian, Amir Mohammad ^c   Rarani, Saeid Amini ^d  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d Hojatie Hospital   (Iran)

Author keywords

Abdominal massage; Feeding tolerance; Iran; Preterm infants

Indexed keywords

EID: 85014872857     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23455055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22038/ijp.2017.21376.1795     Document Type: Article

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