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First Embrace

This organization partners with health systems to implement Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for vulnerable newborns, addressing the leading cause of neonatal mortality. KMC involves prolonged skin-to-skin contact and exclusive breastfeeding support, offering a resource-light, WHO-standard alternative to traditional incubator care. The intervention demonstrably reduces newborn morbidity and mortality, aiming to make KMC the routine standard of care in high-need regions.

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  • This organization partners with health systems to implement Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for vulnerable newborns, addressing the leading cause of neonatal mortality. KMC involves prolonged skin-to-skin contact and exclusive breastfeeding support, offering a resource-light, WHO-standard alternative to traditional incubator care. The intervention demonstrably reduces newborn morbidity and mortality, aiming to make KMC the routine standard of care in high-need regions.
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