Instead of separating mothers from their children after birth, immediate Kangaroo Mother Care has been found effective in saving newborns from neonatal infections and sepsis, which lead to untimely ...
Continuous skin-to-skin contact starting immediately after delivery even before the baby has been stabilised can reduce mortality by 25 per cent in infants with a very low birth weight. This according ...
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals has set up an immediate kangaroo mother care (IKMC) unit and pediatric theatre, a groundbreaking development expected to bring about a considerable reduction in infant ...