Performance of a Nonelectric Infant Warmer in Rwandan Health Centers

• Main Authors: Leana May DO (Author), Alphonse Nshimyiryo MSc (Author), Marthe Kubwimana RN (Author), Evrard Nahimana MD (Author), Natalie Schoen (Author), Ashok Gadgil PhD (Author), Fredrick Kateera MD (Author), Henry A. Feldman PhD (Author), Merab Nyishime MSc (Author), Anne Hansen MD, MPH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background . Neonatal hypothermia remains a challenge in resource-limited settings. Methods . We conducted a prospective mixed-methods cohort study in rural Rwandan health centers to assess the performance of an infant warmer we designed for low-resource settings. All hypothermic infants were eligib...