Quality Improvement Study With Low-Cost Strategies to Reduce Neonatal Admission Hypothermia.

Background Admission hypothermia is still an underappreciated major challenge for new-born survival in low-resource settings. The WHO recommends skin-to-skin contact as the simplest and safest way for maintaining the body temperature even during transportation. Quality improvement initiatives for hospitalised new-borns have shown benefits like a reduction in neonatal morbidity and mortality.