For low-birth-weight (LBW) babies, skin-to-skin contact with their mother can literally be a lifesaver. A new high-tech necklace ensures that they get enough of that snuggling, while also providing ...
A soft fabric necklace called "Joey" is revolutionizing how at-risk infants receive crucial skin-to-skin contact with their mothers. This practice, known as Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), is endorsed by ...
New York, NY—June 5, 2024— The practice of Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), which involves chest-to-chest skin contact between an infant and a caregiver, has been recommended for low-birth-weight (LBW) ...