Effects of Kangaroo care on preterm/low-birth weight infant PICOT…

Question Effects of Kangaroo care on preterm/low-birth weight infant PICOT… Effects of Kangaroo care on preterm/low-birth weight infantPICOT question: In low birth weight neonates, is kangaroo care more successful than conventional care in reducing neonatal mortality?  Issue/population affected:The neonatal era still accounts for the majority of baby mortality. In 2020, it was estimated that 2.4 million people died in their first 28 days of life. LBW newborns made up about 80% of the total, while preterm infants made up the other two-thirds. Every Newborn Action Plan, developed by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), aims to reduce newborn mortality rate to 12 or fewer deaths per 1,000 live births.P: Low birth weight/ preterm neonatesI: skin to skin contact carried by mother immediately after birthC:conventional careO: reducing neonatal mortalityT: during hospital stay Background= Current standard of care= Future nursing implications=      Nurses should:     Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)