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Kangaroo mother care (KMC), [1] which involves skin-to-skin contact (SSC), is an intervention to care for premature or low birth weight (LBW) infants. The technique and intervention is the recommended evidence-based care for LBW infants by the World Health Organization (WHO) since 2003. [1] [2]
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Skin-to-skin contact (SSC), sometimes also called kangaroo care, is a technique of newborn care where babies are kept chest-to-chest and skin-to-skin with a parent, typically their mother or possibly the father. This means without the shirt or undergarments on the chest of both the baby and parent.
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English: human skin structure hand-redrawn into svg based on/inspired by: Skin.png 06 Hegasy Skin Layers Receptors Wiki EN CCBYSA.png. NAŇKA, Ondřej, ELIŠKOVÁ, Miloslava and ELIŠKA, Oldřich, 2009. Přehled anatomie. Praha: Galén/Karolinum. ISBN 978-80-7262-612-0.
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