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Barriers and Facilitators to Effective Kangaroo Mother Care in Ethiopia: A Qualitative Study

2025-11-01

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Background</bold> Globally, neonatal deaths account for nearly half of under-five mortality, with over 1 million deaths occurring within the first 24 hours of life—largely due to preterm birth. In Ethiopia, low birth weight newborns contribute to 60–80% of neonatal deaths, with a neonatal mortality rate of 33 per 1,000 live births. Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is a proven, cost-e...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-7685786/v1
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