Hypothermia and Early Neonatal Mortality in Preterm Infants

Objective To evaluate intervention practices associated with hypothermia at both 5 minutes after birth and at neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admission and to determine whether hypothermia at NICU admission is associated with early neonatal death in preterm infants. Study design This prospective...

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Published in:	The Journal of pediatrics Vol. 164; no. 2; pp. 271 - 275.e1
Main Authors:	de Almeida, Maria Fernanda Branco, MD, PhD, Guinsburg, Ruth, MD, PhD, Sancho, Guilherme Assis, MD, Rosa, Izilda Rodrigues Machado, MD, PhD, Lamy, Zeni Carvalho, MD, PhD, Martinez, Francisco Eulógio, MD, PhD, da Silva, Regina Paula Guimarães Vieira Cavalcante, MD, PhD, Ferrari, Lígia Silvana Lopes, MD, PhD, de Souza Rugolo, Ligia Maria Suppo, MD, PhD, Abdallah, Vânia Olivetti Steffen, MD, PhD, Silveira, Rita de Cássia, MD, PhD
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-02-2014
Subjects:	Brazil - epidemiology Female Follow-Up Studies Gestational Age Humans Hypothermia - mortality Infant Mortality - trends Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Infant, Premature, Diseases - mortality Intensive Care Units, Neonatal - statistics & numerical data Male Pediatrics Prognosis Prospective Studies Survival Rate - trends Brazil NICU VLBW Neonatal intensive care unit Very low birth weight DR Delivery room
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