Despite its numerous benefits, several barriers can hinder the widespread adoption of KMC:
Lack of Awareness: Many parents and healthcare providers may not be fully aware of the benefits and techniques of KMC. Infrastructure: Some healthcare settings may lack the necessary infrastructure to support KMC. Cultural Beliefs: Certain cultural beliefs and practices may discourage skin-to-skin contact. Parental Anxiety: Parents may feel anxious or uncomfortable handling their fragile neonates.
