Q. Kangaroo mother care may be continued for low birth weight babies until :

A
Baby has no sign of hypothermia
B
Baby has regular breathing
C
Baby gains weight around 2500g
D
Baby has no signs of infection and takes feeding
Solution:

Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is a special method of care of low birth weight (<2500gm) babies. As the name suggests Kangaroo Mother Care consists of keeping the baby in close skin-to-skin contact with his/her mother as practiced by female kangaroo animal for their babies.

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