Dr Srikrishna RSV talks about the importance of KMC even during COVID-19 crisis #InternationalKangarooMotherCareAwarenessDay #KMCsaveslives NNF Karnataka Chapter @paediadoctor Sanjeev Upadhyaya

Dr Shashi Vani talks about the scope of KMC in india in current situations #InternationalKangarooMotherCareAwarenessDay #KMCsaveslives NNF Karnataka Chapter @paediadoctor Sanjeev Upadhyaya Prof.Dr. Somashekhar Nimbalkar,MD,PGDPH,FNNF,FIAP

Dr Shashi Vani emphasises the risks of mother infant separation #InternationalKangarooMotherCareAwarenessDay #KMCsaveslives NNF Karnataka Chapter Prof.Dr. Somashekhar Nimbalkar,MD,PGDPH,FNNF,FIAP Sanjeev Upadhyaya @paediadoctor

Dr Shashi Vani addressing the role of KMC in removing barriers for Developmental care in NICU #InternationalKangarooMotherCareAwarenessDay #KMCsaveslives NNF Karnataka Chapter @paediadoctor Prof.Dr. Somashekhar Nimbalkar,MD,PGDPH,FNNF,FIAP Sanjeev Upadhyaya

Mothers, fathers and families speak about experience of giving Kangaroo Mother Care on occassion of #InternationalKangarooMotherCareAwarenessDay #KMCsaveslives Shefali Vaidya. 🇮🇳 Prof.Dr. Somashekhar Nimbalkar,MD,PGDPH,FNNF,FIAP

Parents and grandmother, of twin babies, share the real life experience of giving Kangaroo Mother Care #InternationalKangarooMotherCareAwarenessDay #KMCsaveslives Prof.Dr. Somashekhar Nimbalkar,MD,PGDPH,FNNF,FIAP

Dr Bhavika shares the experience of giving Kangaroo Mother Care to his low birth weight son and the benefits it gives to both baby and the mother. #InternationalKangarooMotherCareAwarenessDay #KMCsaveslives Prof.Dr. Somashekhar Nimbalkar,MD,PGDPH,FNNF,FIAP

Dr Shashi Vani shares the evolution and development of Kangaroo Mother Care over the years and the various difficulties in its implementation. #InternationalKangarooMotherCareAwarenessDay #KMCsaveslives Prof.Dr. Somashekhar Nimbalkar,MD,PGDPH,FNNF,FIAP

Dr Mohak Bakshi and his wife share their experience of giving Kangaroo Mother Care and the bond it created with parents #InternationalKangarooMotherCareAwarenessDay #KMCsavelives Prof.Dr. Somashekhar Nimbalkar,MD,PGDPH,FNNF,FIAP

Coronavirus vaccine in first human trial shows signs of creating immunity telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/05/1…

Test. Trace. Treat Care. The World Health Organization has been calling for this. This is how the world will defeat this #COVID19 pandemic together. Now more than ever, the world needs World Health Organization (WHO). #WHA73 #WHOImpact

US NEWS COVERAGE FOR MONASH RESEARCH usnews.com/news/health-ne… JournalofPediatrics CNN Health World Health Organization (WHO) March of Dimes Research Australia Society for Family Health BAPM Monash Children's

Published today in Journal of Perinatology is our paper on #neonate #transport #RCT we show a reduction in hypothermia when using embrace for short distances. Need more studies in less resourced areas Naveen Thacker Ashok Deorari MD FAMS Todd Wolynn MD, MMM @unicef William J. Keenan nature.com/articles/s4137…

Glimpse of webinar on home-based KMC with support from UNICEF India #Gujarat & KMCFoundation to promote home-based kangaroo care! ❤️A new initiative to promote home-based care during #COVID19. About 90 participants attended webinar! CMO Gujarat JP Shivahare Gujarat Information PIB in Gujarat 🇮🇳

"Breastmilk does not appear to play a significant role in transmission of SARS-CoV-2. ,... Mothers with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 can directly breastfeed with appropriate precautions." #Covid19 physiciansweekly.com/protecting-bre…

There is no evidence showing that coronavirus can be carried or passed on in breastmilk. The well-recognised benefits of breastfeeding and the protection it offers to babies outweigh any potential risks of the transmission of covid-19 through breastmilk. bbc.co.uk/news/health-53…

Neonatal management and outcomes during COVID-19 pandemic: an observation cohort study buff.ly/3fVzjbH US study of 120 babies born to mothers with COVID-19 infection found no cases of virus transmission, even after 2 weeks of breastfeeding with hygiene precautions.

Infographic on how skin to skin care KMCFoundation and breastfeeding need not be interrupted due to #COVID__19 Not only is separation not helpful, it adds additional burden on the health system and families when they are already stretched Naveen Thacker Ashok Deorari MD FAMS

Just published with Roger Mathisen Mija Ververs and Anna Coutsoudis. No need to repeat the mistakes of a past pandemic. Best outcomes for infants of mothers with COVID-19 keep them with their mothers and support breastfeeding. …reastfeedingjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

The KMCFoundation has been supporting breastfeeding, and kangaroo mother care via its guidelines. Please access our website kmcfoundationindia.org for more info. Coronavirus: Mothers 'unlikely to infect newborns' bbc.com/news/health-53…