Kangaroo care is now a global recommendation. On Nov. 15, the World Health Organization advised "immediate skin to skin care for survival of small and preterm babies." That's what kangaroo care is: ...
Once considered difficult to implement consistently in high-acuity neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), Kangaroo Care is now being embraced through structured clinical pathways and staff training ...
For the most fragile newborns—those born as preemies or with a very low birth weight—the simplest, most natural intervention in the world can have a profound impact on their survival and long-term ...