Should we maintain baby hatches in our society? Baby hatch policy in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohamed Baqutayan, Shadiya, Ahmad Rafee, Salwa, Aini Ishak, Aspah, Razali, Muhammad Rohaizad, Mohd. Noordin, Nor Baizura
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2022
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/100667/1/ShadiyaMohamedBaqutayan2022_%20ShouldWeMaintainBabyHatches.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/100667/; http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARBSS/v12-i11/15032
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Every year there is news of newborn babies being abandoned in places like toilets, garbage dumps, sewers, etc. It is believed that the mortality rate of abandoned babies in Malaysia is 70%, which means that for every 10 babies abandoned, only 3 survive. Accordingly, the governance aspect of baby dum...