Kangaroo mother care: using formative research to design an acceptable community intervention

Kangaroo mother care: using formative research to design an acceptable community intervention

Abstract Background Low and middle income countries (LMICs), including India, contribute to a major proportion of low birth weight (LBW) infants globally. These infants require special care. Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) in hospitals is a cost effective and efficacious intervention. In institutional de...

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Main Authors: Sarmila Mazumder, Ravi Prakash Upadhyay, Zelee Hill, Sunita Taneja, Brinda Dube, Jasmine Kaur, Medha Shekhar, Runa Ghosh, Shruti Bisht, Jose Carlos Martines, Rajiv Bahl, Halvor Sommerfelt, Nita Bhandari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Kangaroo mother care
Household trials
Formative research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5197-z

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