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Table 2 Parents’ presence and skin-to-skin contact in NICUs presented in minutes

From: Effectiveness of the Close Collaboration with Parents intervention on parent-infant closeness in NICU

Closeness

Δ mean

Lower 95% CL

Upper 95% CL

P-value*

Either parent present

99

42

156

0.000.7

Either parent in SSC

24

1.1

47

0.0405

Mother present

107

48

165

0.0004

Mother SSC

22

1.9

41

0.0318

Father present

68

13

124

0.0156

Father SSC

7.8

−8.8

24

0.3517

  1. SSC, skin-to-skin contact
  2. *adjusted by hospital, gestational age and older siblings (yes/no) in the statistical model
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BMC Pediatrics

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