Barriers and facilitators of kangaroo mother care adoption in five Chinese hospitals: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Jieya Yue (Author), Jun Liu (Author), Sarah Williams (Author), Bo Zhang (Author), Yingxi Zhao (Author), Qiannan Zhang (Author), Lin Zhang (Author), Xin Liu (Author), Stephen Wall (Author), Greta Wetzel (Author), Gengli Zhao (Author), Jennifer Bouey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Kangaroo mother care (KMC) has been proved to be a safe and cost-effective standard of care for preterm babies. China hasn't adopted the KMC practice widely until recently. We aim to assess barriers and facilitators of KMC adoption in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) an...