Exploring factors influencing the uptake of kangaroo mother care: key informant interviews with parents

• Main Authors: Wai Cheng Foong (Author), Siew Cheng Foong (Author), Jacqueline J. Ho (Author), Divya Gautam (Author), Jen Jen Leong (Author), Pek Yong Tan (Author), Mehala Baskaran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The updated World Health Organization (WHO) guideline recommends immediate kangaroo mother care (KMC) for all infants, particularly those born preterm. However, its uptake and sustainability have been unsatisfactory. Therefore, we aimed to gain deeper insight into factors influen...