BMJ. 2004 Nov 13;329(7475):1179-81.

Kangaroo Mother Care, an example to follow from developing countries.

Ruiz-Peláez JG, Charpak N, Cuervo LG.

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Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, School of Medicine, Javeriana University, Bogotá, Colombia.

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