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Kangaroo Mother Care
For Parents In Malaysia
About KMC
For Preterm/Low Birthweight Babies
Lives saved by KMC
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0
Reduction in infant deaths
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%
Less risk of death due to COVID-19 infection
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-fold
What is KMC
KMC is placing your baby so that the skin on his/her chest and tummy is in contact with the skin on your chest, for at least an hour, ideally several times a day.
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Early, continuous, prolonged skin-to-skin between mother and baby
Can be done at hospital and at home
Allow early discharge for small babies
Therapy for preterm infants
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