Impact of kangaroo mother care on maternal postpartum depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials
Pediatric Research
Kangaroo mother care lowers postpartum depression symptoms
Kangaroo mother care was linked to lower depression symptom scores after childbirth, especially among mothers of preterm infants and in resource-limited settings. *Systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials; Level 2a (OCEBM).
- Level of evidence
- Level 2a (OCEBM)
- DocG quality score
- 6.5 / 10
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