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The effect of kangaroo mother care on aEEG activity and neurobehavior in preterm infants: a randomized controlled trial

Yu Wanga Department of Newborn Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Wenbin Donga Department of Newborn Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Linping Zhangb Pediatrics Teaching and Research Section, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Rong Zhanga Department of Newborn Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, ChinaView further author information
Pages 6483-6488 | Received 09 Dec 2020, Accepted 09 Apr 2021, Published online: 28 Apr 2021

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