Five articles were found in PubMed that are either a systematic review or meta-analysis.

Conde-Agudelo A, Belizán JM, Diaz-Rossello J. Kangaroo mother care to reduce morbidity and mortality in low birthweight infants. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Aug 23;(8):CD002771. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002771.pub4.

McCall EM, Alderdice F, Halliday HL, Jenkins JG, Vohra S. Interventions to prevent hypothermia at birth in preterm and/or low birthweight infants. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 Mar 17;(3):CD004210.

Renfrew MJ, Craig D, Dyson L, McCormick F, Rice S, King SE, Misso K, Stenhouse E, Williams AF. Breastfeeding promotion for infants in neonatal units: a systematic review and economic analysis. Health Technol Assess. 2009 Aug;13(40):1-146, iii-iv.

McInnes RJ, Chambers J. Infants admitted to neonatal units–interventions to improve breastfeeding outcomes: a systematic review 1990-2007. Matern Child Nutr. 2008 Oct;4(4):235-63.

Smith KM. Sleep and kangaroo care: clinical practice in the newborn intensive care unit: where the baby sleeps…J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2007 Apr-Jun;21(2):151-7.

A search within Joanna Briggs for “kangaroo mother care low birth” will find the following two items.

Kangaroo Mother Care: Low Birth Weight Infants. [Recommended Practices]. AN: JBI6047. Year of Publication: 2013.

Hitch, Danielle. Kangaroo Mother Care: Low Birth Weight Infants. [Evidence Summaries]. AN: JBI6046. Year of Publication: 2013.

Updated link to Cochrane systematic review 10/12/2017 ldt