The effects of temperature and birth weight on the transition rate of hypothermia in hospitalized neonates using Markov models
Background: Hypothermia is an important determinant of survival in newborns, especially among low-birth-weight ones. Prolonged hypothermia leads to edema, generalized hemorrhage, jaundice and ultimately death. This study was undertaken to examine the factors affecting transition from hypothermic sta...
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| Format: | Article |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-08-01
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| Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-111&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |