Table 2 Frequency distribution and percentage of body temperature and incubator (neutral temperature) in two intervention and control groups
Variable | Temperature classification | Control group N(%) | Intervention group N(%) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Infant temperature | Hyperthermia | 40(25.3) | 14(6.3) | 0.000** |
Normal | 107(67.8) | 207(93.7) | ||
Hypothermia | 11(6.9) | 0(0) | ||
Incubator temperature (Natural temperature) | Hyperthermia | 23(14.5) | 0(0) | 0.000** |
Normal | 106(67.2) | 221(100) | ||
Hypothermia | 29(18.3) | 0(0) |