Cochrane Review Summary: Massage for promoting mental and physical health in typically developing infants under the age of six months

摘要

Is infant massage effective in promoting infant physical and mental health in a healthy population aged under six months? Relevance to primary care and nursing Primary health care professionals provide specialist services to improve outcomes for parents and babies. Government guidance reports highlight the importance of emotional well-being and mother-child relationship in early years and recommend health visiting and midwifery pathways to meet the physical, mental health and well-being needs of parents and babies.