Effect of community‐initiated kangaroo mother care on breastfeeding performance in low birthweight infants: A randomized clinical trial

• Main Authors: Bireshwar Sinha (Author), Halvor Sommerfelt (Author), Per Ashorn (Author), Sarmila Mazumder (Author), Sunita Taneja (Author), Rajiv Bahl (Author), Nita Bhandari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract This individually randomized trial was conducted to estimate the effect of promoting community‐initiated kangaroo mother care (ciKMC) in low birthweight (LBW) infants on infant breastfeeding performance. It was designed as a substudy within a larger primary trial on ciKMC and infant surviva...