Kangaroo Mother Care

Kangaroo mother care, typically called skin-to-skin care, it is a technique of newborn care where babies kept skin-to-skin with a parent,ie their mother. It is most commonly used for low birth-weight preterm babies, who suffer from hypothermia and need to be admitted in neonatal care unit to keep the baby warm and support early breastfeeding. Kangaroo mother care reducing both infant mortality and the risk of hospital-acquired infection, and increasing rates of breastfeeding and weight gain. Skin-to-skin care is used to describe the technique of placing full-term newborns very soon after birth on the bare chest of their mother or father. This also improves rates of breastfeeding and can also lead to improved stability of the heart and breathing rate of the baby.

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