Efficacy and safety of plastic wrap for prevention of hypothermia after birth and during NICU in preterm infants: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Li, Shaojun ^a,b   Guo, Pengfei ^a,c   Zou, Qing ^b   He, Fuxiang ^c   Xu, Feng ^c,d   Tan, Liping ^a,b  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c CHONGQING KEY LABORATORY OF PEDIATRICS   (China)

^d Chongqing International Science and Technology Cooperation Center for Child Development and Disorders   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CORE TEMPERATURE; DEVICE SAFETY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; INCIDENCE; INFANT MORTALITY; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY RATE; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PLASTIC WRAP; PREMATURITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERMAL REGULATING SYSTEM; BANDAGE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEWBORN; SAFETY;

PLASTIC;

BANDAGES; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; PLASTICS; SAFETY;

EID: 84976321288     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156960     Document Type: Article

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