Background Kangaroo mother care is a comprehensive intervention given for all newborns
especially for premature and low birthweight infants. It is the most feasible and preferred …

Background Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is an evidence-based intervention
recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to reduce preterm mortality and …

Background A growing number of complex public health interventions combine mass media
with community-based “change agents” and/or mobilisation efforts acting at multiple levels …

Background Early initiation breastfeeding (EIBF) is a sign of good health for both the mother
and the newborn baby. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of EIBF …

Abstract Increasing numbers of Low Birth Weight (LBW) cases at Depok Regional Hospital
demonstrate the need for more effective intervention. This study aimed to assess the …

Background: Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) has numerous maternal and neonatal benefits.
KMC is often overlooked as a vital neonatal stabilization tool. Factors that influence the …

Abstract Introduction: World Health Organization has recommended kangaroo mother care
for every infant weighing less than 2,000 gs who is stable. The Kangaroo mother care (KMC) …

Common causes of infant and neonatal mortality are asphyxia, asphyxia at birth due to
obstructed labor, transverse location, and narrow pelvis, low birth weight (LBW) and sepsis …

Introduction. The kangaroo mother care (KMC) technique for preterm and low-birthweight
(LBW) neonates, which consists of skin-to-skin contact, is thought to have a beneficial impact …

Abstract Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is a cost-effective solution in taking care of pre-term
low birth weight neonates not only in develo** countries with scarce resources, but also in …