Objective Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is a frugal innovation improving newborn health at
a reduced cost compared with incubator use. KMC is widely recommended; however, in the …

Objectives Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), prolonged skin-to-skin care of the low birth weight
baby with the mother plus exclusive breastfeeding reduces neonatal mortality. Global KMC …

Background Kangaroo mother care (KMC) reduces mortality among stable neonates≤ 2000
g. Lack of data tracking coverage and quality of KMC in both surveys and routine information …

Kangaroo mother care (KMC) is a cost-effective, natural, safe, and evidence-based
intervention that improves maternal-infant bonding, increases breastfeeding rates, and …

Background This study describes the launching of a unit for continuous kangaroo mother
care (KMC) in a teaching hospital (Taleghani) in Iran. Methods We used a participatory three …

Aim To estimate incremental costs of an implementation model for scaling up Kangaroo
Mother Care (KMC) for neonates with birthweight< 2000 g. Methods Seven sites across …

Introduction Kangaroo mother care (KMC) involves continuous skin-to-skin contact of baby
on mother's chest to provide warmth, frequent breastfeeding, recognizing danger signs of …

Aim To learn how to achieve high‐quality, effective coverage of Kangaroo Mother Care
(KMC), defined as 8 hours or more of skin‐to‐skin contact per day and exclusive …

Background Kangaroo mother care (KMC) is a proven low-cost intervention to prevent
neonatal mortality of pre-term and low birth weight babies and is very relevant to …

Abstract Background In Bogotá, Colombia, oxygen‐dependent (OD) preterm infants are
home discharged in Kangaroo Position, to a Kangaroo Mother Care Program (KMCP) with …