Hypothermia in Preterm Newborns: Impact on Survival

• Main Authors: Asrat G. Demtse MD (Author), Riccardo E. Pfister MD (Author), Assaye K. Nigussie MD (Author), Elizabeth M. McClure PHD (Author), Yirgu G. Ferede MD (Author), Zelalem Tazu Bonger Msc (Author), Amha Mekasha MD (Author), Abayneh G. Demisse MD (Author), Netsanet Workneh Gidi MD (Author), Gesit Metaferia MD (Author), Bogale Worku MD (Author), Robert L. Goldenberg MD (Author), Lulu M. Muhe MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Globally, prematurity is the leading cause of neonatal mortality, and hypothermia is one of its contributing factors. The goal of this study was to determine the association between hypothermia and mortality. Methods. A prospective, multi-center, descriptive clinical study was conducted...