It is done in some hospitals in the Netherlands.
This is an educational film for parents who will have a cesarian: 
http://youtu.be/nSNk_aUTmM4
Baby is born at about 4 minutes. Baby is taken away from mom for a check 
up... Back to mom for skin-to-skin at 5.17
The IBCLC tels us each baby is at least an hour uninterupted 
skin-to-skin unless there are medical indications.

Heleen

Op 1-6-2012 3:02, Nikki Lee schreef:
> Dear Lactnet Friends:
>
> The anesthesiologist that is considering having me present to his residents
> needs some support. He wants to know where other places are putting babies
> skin to skin after cesarean section, in the OR or in the Recovery Room.
>
> I know there are hospitals in Egypt and Sweden that do this routinely. Any
> others?
>
> Any policies that can be shared?
>
> I want to show him that the idea, while new to him, has been done and has
> worked in other facilities.
>
> warmly, and thank you for any help.
>


-- 
Heleen

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