Management of preterm low birth weight infants in Dhaka: a comparison between Standard Care and Kangaroo Mother Care

Management of preterm low birth weight infants in Dhaka: a comparison between Standard Care and Kangaroo Mother Care

In Bangladesh, government healthcare facilities are adopting Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) more extensively for preterm low birth weight (LBW) infants to reduce neonatal deaths in the country. A quasi-experimental study was carried out to compare KMC and Standard Care (SC) outcomes for preterm LBW babi...

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Main Authors: Mousumi Akter, Salamat Khandker, Mohammad Shaheen, Nadira Mehriban, Sk Akhtar Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
Subjects:
kangaroo mother care
standard care
neonatal care
preterm infant
low birth weight
length of hospital stay
Online Access:https://jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/792

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