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Prematuur of dysmatuur: wat is het verschil en waarom is temperatuurcontrole cruciaal?

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Premature vs. Dysmature: What's the Difference and Why is Temperature Control Crucial?

by Danielle Kempers on Sep 09 2025
Premature and dysmature babies have one thing in common: they need extra help with temperature regulation. As a neonatal nurse, I explain the difference between the two groups, why warmth is so crucial for their development, and how merino wool and layering can help. This includes scientific evidence and practical tips for a safe, warm start.