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This document compares Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) to traditional incubator care for pre-term and low birth weight babies. Five studies found that KMC reduced infant mortality rates by 30% compared to incubators. KMC also reduced morbidity by 33% and the risk of infection. KMC improved temperature regulation, pain tolerance, emotional bonding between mother and baby, and breastfeeding outcomes more than traditional incubator care. While incubators are useful for unstable babies, the studies showed multiple a

Author

Gladys vidzo

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