Efficacy of A Novel in Prevention of Neonatal Hypothermia

Launched by ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY - CERRAHPASA · Feb 6, 2023

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Although neonatal hypothermia has higher rates especially in underdeveloped and developing countries, it is a global health problem also seen in developed countries. In a meta-analysis study, the prevalence of neonatal hypothermia was reported as 57.2% in East Africa. In a multicenter, prospective study, 79.6% of preterm newborns were admitted to NICUs with hypothermia in Ethiopia. In a study, the incidence of hypothermia to be 53% in the first 24 hours of life in preterm infants they conducted in a hospital in France. In a study, in 28 countries with upper-middle income status, admission t...

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Eligibility criteria

• • Inclusion Criteria: Preterms;
• • between 32-37 GH,
• • with an indication for hospitalization in the NICU,
• • with a body temperature of 36.4 °C and above in the axillary route immediately after birth,
• • with a maternal body temperature between 36.4 °C and 38 °C in the tympanic route are included in the study
• • Exclusion Criteria: preterms;
• • with congenital anomalies,
• • who were transported to another hospital, or who were transported to the hospital where the research was conducted from an external center