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rooming-in
rooming-in n (Medicine) the practice of allowing a mother to keep her baby alongside her in a maternity ward room′ing-in′
n. an arrangement in some hospitals that enables postpartum mothers to keep their babies with them in their rooms rather than in a separate nursery. [1940–45] rooming-in
room·ing-in (rūm'ing-in), Placement of a newborn with its mother, rather than in a nursery, during the postpartum hospital stay.rooming-in Neonatology The placing of a newborn in the same room as the mother in the early post-partum period, which may foster maternal-fetal bonding and facilitate breast-feeding. See Bonding, Rooting. room·ing-in (rūm'ing-in') Placement of a newborn with its mother, rather than in the nursery, during the postpartum hospital stay. |