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Kangaroo mother care practice and its associated factors in mothers who had under-five years of age children: Evidence from the 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey

Based on the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey, this study reveals that Kangaroo mother care coverage among mothers of under-five children is low (24.9%) and significantly hindered by poverty, rural residence, and home deliveries, while Khat chewing is positively associated with its practice.

Original authors: Mesfin Wudu Kassaw, Tewodros Mulugeta Nigussie, Selam Tadele Markos, Wegayehu Zeneb Teklehymanot

Published 2026-09-25
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Original authors: Mesfin Wudu Kassaw, Tewodros Mulugeta Nigussie, Selam Tadele Markos, Wegayehu Zeneb Teklehymanot

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