Kangaroo Mother Care implementation research to develop models for accelerating scale-up in India and Ethiopia: study protocol for an adequacy evaluation

Kangaroo Mother Care implementation research to develop models for accelerating scale-up in India and Ethiopia: study protocol for an adequacy evaluation

Introduction Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is the practice of early, continuous and prolonged skin-to-skin contact between the mother and the baby with exclusive breastfeeding. Despite clear evidence of impact in improving survival and health outcomes among low birth weight infants, KMC coverage has re...

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Main Authors: Anteneh Asefa, Rajiv Bahl, Sarmila Mazumder, Nita Bhandari, Jose Martines, Lynn M Sibley, Nalini Singhal, Khalid Aziz, Thomas Brune, Araya Abrha Medhanyie, Hibret Alemu, Selemawit Asfaw Beyene, Fisseha Ashebir Gebregizabher, Habtamu Beyene, Grace Chan, John N Cranmer, G Darmstadt, Dereje Duguma, Addisalem Fikre, Bizuayehu Gashaw Andualem, Abebe Gebremariam Gobezayehu, Tedros Hailu Abay, H L Mohan, Arun Jadaun, K Jayanna, F N U Kajal, Arin Kar, Raghav Krishna, Aarti Kumar, Vishwajeet Kumar, Tarun Kumar Madhur, Mulusew Lijalem Belew, Rajini M, Hajira Amin, Prem K Mony, Mekonnen Muleta, Cynthia Pileggi-Castro, Suman Pn Rao, Abiy Seifu Estifanos, Henok Tadele, Abraham Tariku, Ephrem Tekle Lemango, Birkneh Tilahun Tadesse, Ravi Upadhyay, Bogale Worku, Marta Yemane Hadush, Grace J Chan, Gary Lee Darmstadt, HL Mohan, Krishnamurthy Jayanna, M Rajini, Jose Carlos Martines, Hajira Mohammed Amin, Suman Rao, Ravi Prakash Upadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/11/e025879.full

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