2023
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2862635/v1
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Postnatal Kangaroo Mother Care Practice at Home and Comparison of Improvement in Vital Parameters in Low-Birth-Weight Babies In-Home Setup and Non-Teaching Hospital Setup in Rural Coal Mines Area Jharkhand, India: A Community-Based Prospective Observational Study

Abstract: Background Low birth weight (LBW) newborns especially those < 2000 gms are more prone to hypothermia due to which other physiological parameters gets deteriorated in 1st week of life. The objective of this observational study was to continue Kangaroo Mother Care practice at home and to ascertain whether KMC was effective in improving the vital parameters of LBW babies when it is given at home in a rural coal mines area, in Jharkhand, India.Methods This study was a community-based prospective observational s… Show more

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