Exploring factors influencing the uptake of Kangaroo mother care: key informant interviews with healthcare workers

Exploring factors influencing the uptake of Kangaroo mother care: key informant interviews with healthcare workers

Abstract Introduction Kangaroo mother care (KMC), besides reducing mortality, offers significant benefits for preterm and low birth weight infants, prompting the World Health Organization to reaffirm a strong recommendation for KMC as essential care. However, uptake remains unsatisfactory due to cha...

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Main Authors: Wai Cheng Foong, Siew Cheng Foong, Jacqueline J. Ho, Pek Yong Tan, Jen Jen Leong, Mehala Baskaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Kangaroo mother care
Breastfeeding
Preterm babies
Skin-to-skin
Triandis
Healthcare workers
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07660-7
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