Hypothermia in neonates born by caesarean section at a tertiary hospital in South Africa

• Main Authors: Mariambibi Patel (Author), Neo Ramagaga (Author), Danielle Kruger (Author), Grace Lehnerdt (Author), Imraan Mansoor (Author), Lesedi Mohlala (Author), Dylan Rendel (Author), Fathima Zaheed (Author), Mimie Jordaan (Author), Mantoa Mokhachane (Author), Firdose Lambey Nakwa (Author), Ramatsimele Mphahlele (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introductionneonatal hypothermia has previously been noted in a large proportion of neonates born through Caesarean section at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital (CHBAH), yet no study in South Africa specifically explores the extent and severity of the threat of hypothermia to this population of neonat...