Kangaroo Mother Care for Low Birth Weight Babies: A prospective Observational Study
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES Kangaroo mother care (KMC - early continuous skin-to-skin contact between mother and infants) has been recommended as an alternative care for low birth weight infants. There is limited evidence in our country on KMC initiated at home. The present study was undertaken to study acceptability of KMC in different community settings. METHODS A community-based pilot study wa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society
سال: 1970
ISSN: 1990-7982,1990-7974
DOI: 10.3126/jnps.v29i1.1593