Supporting factors and barriers in implementing kangaroo mother care in Indonesia

• Main Authors: Hadi Pratomo (Author), Uut Uhudiyah (Author), Ieda Poernomo Sigit Sidi (Author), Yeni Rustina (Author), Rulina Suradi (Author), Anne-Marie Bergh (Author), Quail Rogers-Bloch (Author), Reginald Gipson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Kangaroo mother care (KMC) was introduced to Indonesia in the 1990s. Since then, KMC has not been widely implemented and has not received national policy support. Objective The objectives of this case study were to implement KMC by an intervention that would ultimately benefit ten hospita...