Immediate “Kangaroo Mother Care” and Survival of Infants with Low Birth Weight
Immediate “Kangaroo Mother Care” and Survival of Infants with Low Birth Weight
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Arya, Sugandha , Naburi, Helga , Kawaza, Kondwani , Newton, Sam , Anyabolu, Chineme H , Bergman, Nils , Rao, Suman P N , Mittal, Pratima , Assenga, Evelyne , Gadama, Luis , Larsen-Reindorf, Roderick , Kuti, Oluwafemi , Linnér, Agnes , Yoshida, Sachiyo , Chopra, Nidhi , Ngarina, Matilda , Msusa, Ausbert T , Boakye-Yiadom, Adwoa , Kuti, Bankole P , Morgan, Barak , Minckas, Nicole , Suri, Jyotsna , Moshiro, Robert , Samuel, Vincent , Wireko-Brobby, Naana , Rettedal, Siren , Jaiswal, Harsh V , Sankar, M Jeeva , Nyanor, Isaac , Tiwary, Hiresh , Anand, Pratima , Manu, Alexander A , Nagpal, Kashika , Ansong, Daniel , Saini, Isha , Aggarwal, Kailash C , Wadhwa, Nitya , Bahl, Rajiv , Westrup, Bjorn , Adejuyigbe, Ebunoluwa A , Plange-Rhule, Gyikua , Dube, Queen , Chellani, Harish , Massawe, Augustine and WHO Immediate KMC Study Group
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In this randomized, controlled trial conducted in hospitals with limited resources and involving infants who weighed between 1.0 and 1.799 kg at birth, mortality was lower among those assigned to immediate “kangaroo mother care” (skin-to-skin contact) than among those assigned to conventional care until stabilization and to kangaroo mother care the...
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Immediate “Kangaroo Mother Care” and Survival of Infants with Low Birth Weight
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Naburi, Helga
Kawaza, Kondwani
Newton, Sam
Anyabolu, Chineme H
Bergman, Nils
Rao, Suman P N
Mittal, Pratima
Assenga, Evelyne
Gadama, Luis
Larsen-Reindorf, Roderick
Kuti, Oluwafemi
Linnér, Agnes
Yoshida, Sachiyo
Chopra, Nidhi
Ngarina, Matilda
Msusa, Ausbert T
Boakye-Yiadom, Adwoa
Kuti, Bankole P
Morgan, Barak
Minckas, Nicole
Suri, Jyotsna
Moshiro, Robert
Samuel, Vincent
Wireko-Brobby, Naana
Rettedal, Siren
Jaiswal, Harsh V
Sankar, M Jeeva
Nyanor, Isaac
Tiwary, Hiresh
Anand, Pratima
Manu, Alexander A
Nagpal, Kashika
Ansong, Daniel
Saini, Isha
Aggarwal, Kailash C
Wadhwa, Nitya
Bahl, Rajiv
Westrup, Bjorn
Adejuyigbe, Ebunoluwa A
Plange-Rhule, Gyikua
Dube, Queen
Chellani, Harish
Massawe, Augustine
WHO Immediate KMC Study Group
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_461737
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_461737
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa2026486