Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is an established intervention for reducing infant mortality and morbidity. It involves administering continuous skin-to-skin contact, frequent and exclusive (or near-exclusive) breastfeeding, and early discharge from the hospital, making it feasible to implement in many low-resource settings. KMC Colombia and KMC Cameroon successfully piloted KMC in Cameroon.
Limestone Analytics was hired by an investor interested in joining a Development Impact Bond (DIB) financing mechanism designed to scale up this pilot from a single hospital to about 20 hospitals in 4 to 5 regions in Cameroon. To effectively advise the client, Limestone Analytics conducted the following:
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