Continuous pulse oximetry during skin-to-skin care: An Australian initiative to prevent sudden unexpected postnatal collapse.
Jean Du PlessisMichael KirkMyra QuilatanShailender MehtaPublished in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2020)
Continuous pulse oximetry monitoring with a compact monitor in the first-hour postbirth is a simple, non-invasive and innovative approach to enhance safe skin-to-skin care by improving vigilance of newborns. Our study confirmed the acceptance of such approach by midwives and mothers in our population.