Continuous, real-time monitoring of neonatal position and temperature during Kangaroo Mother Care using a wearable sensor: a techno-feasibility pilot study

Abstract Background Remote biomonitoring of vital parameters in hospitals and homes has the potential to improve coverage and quality of maternal and neonatal health. Wearable sensors coupled with modern information and communication technology now offer an opportunity to monitor temperatures and ka...

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Main Authors: Suman Rao, Prashanth Thankachan, Bharadwaj Amrutur, Maryann Washington, Prem K. Mony
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-018-0293-5