Use of a Novel Mathematical Model to Assess the Effectiveness of Skin-to-Skin Care for the Prevention of Hypothermia in Low-Birth-Weight Neonates

The effectiveness of skin-to-skin care (SSC) notably depends on the delivery room air temperature (T<sub>a</sub>), the thermal insulation provided by the fabrics or clothes covering the mother and the neonate (I<sub>cl</sub>), and the neonate’s metabolism (M). The objective o...

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Main Authors: Stéphane Delanaud, Lisa Gossart, Maximilien Leclercq, Jean-Pierre Libert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/7/4412