Watch: Health Wrap | Episode 45 : All you need to know about: Kangaroo Mother Care

Health Wrap Episode 45 marks World Breastfeeding Week with a special episode from a Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) unit, exploring how this approach supports the care of premature and low-birth-weight babies. What is KMC? Which babies can benefit from it? How is it practised, and what are its benefits? The episode also looks at integrated family KMC and the role of fathers and family members in caring for newborns. Ramya Kannan, Health Editor, The Hindu, speaks to experts and takes viewers through a KMC unit to understand the practice and its place in newborn care.