Scaling up Kangaroo Mother Care in Ethiopia and India: a multi-site implementation research study

Scaling up Kangaroo Mother Care in Ethiopia and India: a multi-site implementation research study

Objectives Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), prolonged skin-to-skin care of the low birth weight baby with the mother plus exclusive breastfeeding reduces neonatal mortality. Global KMC coverage is low. This study was conducted to develop and evaluate context-adapted implementation models to achieve impro...

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Main Authors: Anayda Portela, Rajiv Bahl, Sarmila Mazumder, Nita Bhandari, Jose Martines, Lynn M Sibley, Ramesh Agarwal, Gary L Darmstadt, Khalid Aziz, Thomas Brune, Araya Abrha Medhanyie, Selemawit Asfaw Beyene, John N Cranmer, Dereje Duguma, Addisalem Fikre, Abebe Gebremariam Gobezayehu, H L Mohan, Arin Kar, Raghav Krishna, Aarti Kumar, Vishwajeet Kumar, Mulusew Lijalem Belew, Prem K Mony, Abiy Seifu Estifanos, Henok Tadele, Abraham Tariku, Birkneh Tilahun Tadesse, Marta Yemane Hadush, Grace J Chan, Krishnamurthy Jayanna, Tarun Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, Sonia Trikha, Damen HaileMariam, Alok Kumar, Arun Singh Jadaun, Fitsum W/Gebriel, Lamesgin Alamineh, Maryann Washington, Dejene Hailu Kassa, Hajira Amin Mohammed, Tedros Hailu Abay, Fisseha Ashebir Gebregizabher, Selamawit Mengesha Bilal, Mesfin Kote Debere, Suresh Kumar Dalpath, Samson Yohannes Amare, Arti Sahu, Prabhu Deva Gowda, Pramod Kumar Singh, Dawit Seyoum Gebremariam, Harsh Vardhan Jaiswal, Suman Rao PN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/9/e005905.full

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