In 1995, Johnson took the lead in \"baby touch\" into China, of Chinese Nursing Association and many authorities pay close attention. To date, baby massage has been widespread in the country. Health care professionals trained touching more than 20,000 employees, more than 3 million newborns have benefited the project.
Since 1960, about infant touch most of the studies have focused on the premature infants. Now, the infant touch are equally suitable for healthy term infants.
Existing studies have found that after touching of body height and body weight of premature infants is significantly higher than average. Touch to make growth hormone release in the body increase, promoting the release of gastrointestinal hormones, even if the same calorie intake, accept touch in preterm infants will add more weight and length.
Because of the brain at birth in preterm infants is not yet mature, so early after birth still in the rapid growth period of the nervous system. During this period on infant touch it conducive to the development of the central nervous system and sensory sensitivity enhancement.
In children with infantile touching and
Some life born facing disease problems. Through the system, pediatric experts found that baby touching infant stage of disease treatment can help.
Study massage therapy could help babies sleep more easily, improve sleep quality, and awake a long time in a State of agile.
Lack of understanding and compliance in children with asthma, so relax treatment efficacy is limited. After 20 minutes a day touch therapy in children with asthma found that lung function in children with greatly increased, start reducing anxiety.
Although treatment with insulin, food control and exercise can help control blood glucose levels in children with diabetes, but there are 30% children do not fully comply with diet and exercise therapy. Received massage treatment on insulin medication and diet therapy in children with improved levels of compliance, at the same time and parents of children with anxiety also decreased.
Clinical trials confirmed that 20 minutes a day touch along with dermatologist treatments, skin disease-related symptoms in children such as peeling, itching and so on are different degrees of improvement activity in children with increased.
Touch points
As a health measure, infant touch scientific and feasibility. Touching is not a mechanical operation, but the emotional exchange between parents and loving, smiling and baby talk, to do it in accordance with the practices, actions to moderate, if when there is skin reddening or sudden crying babies, then the force was excessive.
Touch time best choice before and after the bath, NAP and night before going to bed; two eating: no fatigue, no hunger, no irritability in children or the children awake. Parents can take advantage of any free, do touch anytime, anywhere, for example when breastfeeding, pinch twist heart baby hand and foot. Careful not to have been healthy baby hat, gloves and wear socks, let him (her) hand contact with sufficient leeway and parents. Infant touch simple and easy to learn and, if necessary, parents can go to the hospital to receive training.
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