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kangaroo care

Noun

Meaning

kangaroo care (uncountable)

A technique practiced on newborn, usually premature, infants wherein the infant is held, skin-to-skin, with an adult.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Calling Kangaroo care ‘not expensive intensive care’, Prof Lawn, from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), said, The perception is you need intensive care for pre-term babies. Source: Internet

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