Long-term effects of earlier initiated continuous Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for low-birth-weight (LBW) infants in Madagascar

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 100, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Nagai, Shuko ^a,b   Yonemoto, Naohiro ^c   Rabesandratana, Norotiana ^b   Andrianarimanana, Diavolana ^b   Nakayama, Takeo ^a   Mori, Rintaro ^d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Campus Universitaire d'Ambondrona   (Madagascar)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Kangaroo mother care; Long term followup; Low birth weight infants; Randomized controlled trial; Resource limited country

Indexed keywords

BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT NUTRITION; KANGAROO CARE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MADAGASCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; STUNTING; UNDERWEIGHT; WASTING SYNDROME;

BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT NUTRITION DISORDERS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KANGAROO-MOTHER CARE METHOD; MADAGASCAR; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT READMISSION; TIME;

EID: 80855148207     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2011.02372.x     Document Type: Review

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