Kangaroo mother care, another name for skin-to-skin contact, is the care given to preterm or premature infants with a body weight of less than two kilograms at the time of birth. This method has proven effective, reducing the mortality rate by around 40 percent. It starts early after birth and is a continuous and prolonged care method.
Kangaroo Mother Care- Procedure and Benefits
Kangaroo care is an approach to providing skin-to-skin contact to premature babies. It is proven to be one of the most medically effective techniques for them.
