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Heartbreaking! Man With No Access to Incubator Ties His Premature Son to His Chest (Photo)

Posted by George on Wed 18th Nov, 2015 - tori.ng

As UNICEF celebrates the World Premature Day, the humanitarian organization has released a touching photo that will force tears down your eyes.

The family in question
 
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) which is a United Nations Program headquartered in New York City that provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries has released a touching photo of a poor family without an access to incubator but had a premature child to protect.
 
The father identified as Philip from Ghana was forced to tie the child to his chest for the needed body warmth for growth called "Kangaroo care"
 
Close body contact is said to help stabilise babies' body temperatures, steady  their heart rates and help their breathing.
 
See a screenshot of the post of the organisation on the social media:
 


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