The Effect of Kangaroo Care and Breastfeeding on Reducing the Pain due to Hepatitis B Vaccine Injection in Newborn Infants: A Comparative Analysis

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Turker T. K., GÖZEN D.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC RESEARCH, vol.9, no.3, pp.252-258, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 9 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/jpr.galenos.2022.26539
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.252-258
  • Keywords: Hepatitis B, pain, breastfeeding, kangaroo mother care, infant, INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION, RESPONSES, RELIEF
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aim: This study was conducted to compare the effects of breastfeeding (BF) and kangaroo mother care in newborns on the level of pain and physiological changes due to an injection of the hepatitis B vaccine.