TY - JOUR
T1 - Heat loss prevention in the delivery room in term and preterm infants
AU - De Carolis, Maria Pia
AU - Rubortone, Serena Antonia
AU - Bersani, Iliana
AU - Lacerenza, Serafina
AU - Cota, Francesco
AU - Garufi, Cristina
AU - Romagnoli, Costantino
PY - 2013
Y1 - 2013
N2 - This study was conducted to determine whether or not simultaneous use of additional measures to prevent heat loss and efficient training of caregivers influenced the incidence of hypothermia at birth. Two cohorts of term/late-preterm and preterm infants were compared before (Group IA and IB) and after (Group IIA and IIB) the introduction of additional measures and a specific training of caregivers. In term/late-preterm neonates of Group IIA, admission temperature was higher (36.3°C vs 36°C; p
AB - This study was conducted to determine whether or not simultaneous use of additional measures to prevent heat loss and efficient training of caregivers influenced the incidence of hypothermia at birth. Two cohorts of term/late-preterm and preterm infants were compared before (Group IA and IB) and after (Group IIA and IIB) the introduction of additional measures and a specific training of caregivers. In term/late-preterm neonates of Group IIA, admission temperature was higher (36.3°C vs 36°C; p
KW - Delivery room
KW - Hypothermia
KW - Neonate
KW - Resuscitation
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M3 - Article
C2 - 23692834
AN - SCOPUS:84876574266
VL - 55
SP - 63
EP - 68
JO - Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
JF - Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
SN - 0041-4301
IS - 1
ER -