423
Participants
Start Date
May 19, 2017
Primary Completion Date
August 12, 2017
Study Completion Date
August 12, 2017
KMC & WHO protocol (0-1 hour)
WHO thermoregulation care - warm delivery rooms, immediate drying after birth, early and exclusive breastfeeding, postponement of bathing and weighing, and appropriate bundling.
KMC, WHO protocol & bag (0-1 hour)
In addition infants will be placed in a plastic bag (clear polyethylene nonmedical low-cost \[3 cents per bag\] linear low-density bag measuring 10 × 8 × 24 in. and 1.2 mil thick) that will cover the infant's torso and lower extremities.
KMC & WHO protocol (1-24 hours)
WHO thermoregulation care - warm delivery rooms, immediate drying after birth, early and exclusive
KMC, WHO protocol & bag (1-24 hours)
In addition infants will be placed in a plastic bag (clear polyethylene nonmedical low-cost \[3 cents per bag\]
University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka
University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
OTHER
University of Alabama at Birmingham
OTHER