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Effect of community-initiated kangaroo mother care on survival of infants with low birthweight: A randomised controlled trial
S. Mazumder et al., The Lancet, 4 October 2019
“Community-initiated kangaroo mother care substantially improves newborn baby and infant survival. In low-income and middle-income countries, incorporation of kangaroo mother care for all infants with low birthweight, irrespective of place of birth, could substantially reduce neonatal and infant mortality.”
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)32223-8/fulltext