Investigating the factors affecting the transition rates between states of neonatal hypothermia using markov model
Background: At birth, the wet neonate is suddenly confronted with a cold and dry weather and reacts to this new situation by increasing heat production. Hypothermia is an important determinant of the survival of newborns, especially among low-birth-weight babies. Prolonged hypothermia leads to edema...
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/13335 |