Fathers administer kangaroo care (IMAGE)

University of South Australia

Fathers administer kangaroo care

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Joel Mackenzie instantly bonded with his 540 gram pre-term daughter Lucy after he was able to hold her for long periods against his chest, skin to skin, a process called kangaroo care.

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University of South Australia

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