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Saving Samuel: How a Church humanitarian donation saved a premature infant in Zambia

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Church News article documents Church of Jesus Christ donation to Save the Children for Integrated Maternal Newborn Child Health project in Zambia; training provided kangaroo mother care technique used to treat premature newborn Samuel born December 2024; Samuel survived and thrived

What it doesn’t mean

Single case study (anecdote); does not establish systemic outcomes or whether technique training scales beyond individual case; survival outcome cannot be attributed solely to donation versus standard medical care

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