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Table 6 Cost benefit ratio for kangaroo skin-to-skin care

From: The economic benefits of increasing kangaroo skin-to-skin care and breastfeeding in neonatal units: analysis of a pragmatic intervention in clinical practice

Assumptions

Economic benefits

Programme costs

Cost benefit ratio

Minimum savings

£719,653

£97,250

1:7.4

Maximum savings

£2,106,539

£97,250

1:21.7

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International Breastfeeding Journal

ISSN: 1746-4358