Kangaroo Mother Care Initiative

The Kangaroo Mother Care Initiative aims to disseminate knowledge, skills and practices of kangaroo mother care (KMC) among healthcare providers and parents of low birth weight babies. The objectives of network are to disseminate knowledge and skills of  KMC among healthcare providers, guide parents in the practice of KMC, promote KMC practice at hospitals and healthcare facilities, and catalyze research & generate evidence about feasibility of KMC in the community and healthcare facilities.