Table 1.

Themes extracted from the study.

Theme	Category
Healthcare Provider's Perceptions of KMC	Healthcare Provider's Knowledge of KMC
	Healthcare providers' views on their role in KMC Practice
Implementation of the role of healthcare providers in KMC practice	Educating Patients and Families
	Demonstrate and Provide Support
	SPO as a Guideline
Obstacles in KMC Implementation	Level of knowledge
	The age of young mothers
Proposed strategies used in KMC practice	The use of leaflet media
	Repeated Education
	Organizing Training
	Supervision