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Author/Affiliation: Luis VilcahuamanOpen AccessArticle
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Assessment of the heat sinking effect of a human hand that holds a flexible phototherapy device for use in Kangaroo Mother Care
Abstract:
The heat transfer process from a 6.4 Watt blue light flexible phototherapy mattress to a human hand has been studied. The intended use of the mattress is the provision of neonatal jaundice phototherapy during Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) or skin-to-skin care. The heat transfer process has been studied with temperature and heat flow sensors inside…
Read More(This article belongs to the SP3 (Special issue on Recent Advances in Engineering Systems 2017) & Section Biomedical Engineering (EBI))