Review of Kangaroo Mother Care in the Middle East

Mothers and newborns have a natural physiological requirement to be together immediately after birth. A newborn has a keen sense of smell and will instinctively seek out the mother’s nipple and begin breastfeeding if placed skin-to-skin with her. This practice is known as Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC)....

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Main Authors: Zainab Taha, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/11/2266