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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.
Nathalie Charpak (born 1955) is a French and Colombian pediatrician. As the founder and director of the Kangaroo Foundation, and associate researcher of the Pontifical Xavierian University, her research focuses on the care of low-birth weight preterm infants and the application of kangaroo mother care.
The new guidelines around "kangaroo mother care" mark a significant shift from current protocols for premature babies and the U.N. health agency's earlier advice. The guidelines are also ...
Bergman is the founder of the International Network of Kangaroo Mother Care (INK), [8] and a member of the advisory board of La Leche League, South Africa, [9] the Breastfeeding Association of SA, the International Lactation Consultants Association, [10] Milk Matters (Human Milk Bank, Cape Town), [11] and a Trustee of the South African Kangaroo Mother Care Foundation.
Jackie is a baby orphaned kangaroo who lives with her caretaker who works with Cobb's Exotic Animal Rescue in Calgary, Alberta. He shared a video on Thursday, March 14th showing Jackie's nighttime ...
Kangaroo Mother Care; Kakatiya Medical College; Kapaun Mt. Carmel High School; Karachi Metropolitan Corporation; Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore; Kasturba Medical College, Manipal; Kasturba Medical College International Center, Manipal, India; Katihar Medical College, Katihar, India; Katuri Medical College; Keelung City Council
V.K.Paul specialized in the field of neonatology. He is associated with capacity building and the scale up of neonatal resuscitation and kangaroo mother care in India. [9] [10] [11] The newborn division at AIIMS headed by him has been a WHO Collaborating Centre for Training and Research since 1997. [12]
Bob Keeshan was born to Irish parents [3] in Lynbrook, New York. [4] After an early graduation in 1945 from Forest Hills High School in Queens, New York, during World War II, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Reserve, but was still in the United States when Japan surrendered.