Kangaroo Mother Care Initiative (KMCI)

King Edward Memorial Hospital & Seth G. S. Medical College (KEM), Mumbai

The King Edward Memorial Hospital and the Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College have served the cause of medical care, education & research with distinction. Founded in 1926, the college and the hospital are amongst the foremost teaching and medical care providing institutions in India. The department of Neonatology of KEM Hospital caters to over 6000 deliveries per year including high risk referrals from other institutions. The department has 37 bedded level-III Intensive Care Unit managing 1200 neonatal intensive care unit admissions each year.