‘The Bempu Tempwatch Is A Bracelet Device That Continuously Monitors A Newborn’s Temperature For One Month.
Authors raja ashok koganti 1 , ashok deorari 2 affiliations. Ratul’s bempu hypothermia bracelet fits on a baby’s wrist and continuously monitors the infant’s temperature. Priced at rs 2,499 a piece, it is made from medical grade silicon rubber and is designed to be a constant continuous monitor.
In india will develop and test a temperature monitoring baby bracelet to reduce the incidence of hypothermia in newborns. Ask for the bempu bracelet The bempu tempwatch is a bracelet that uses an algorithm to identify hypothermia from continuous temperature measurement at the wrist of a newborn.
This Causes The Limbs To Become Significantly Colder Which Bempu Uses As An Early Detection Sign Of Hypothermia.
These are signals to the mother, to warm the baby by holding him against her skin. If the baby’s temperature drops too much, the bracelet beeps and flashes orange; J matern fetal neonatal med.
A Blue Light On The Bempu Bracelet Blinks Every 30 Seconds As Long As The Child Is Warm Enough.
All one has to do is place the bracelet on the newborn’s. Narain has made preventing hypothermia his mission. It alerts the mother or caregiver if a newborn baby is hypothermic—with a dangerously low temperature.
The Goal Of The Study Is To Determine The Accuracy Of The Bracelet In Identifying Hypothermia And Evaluate Its Effect On Kangaroo Mother Care (Kmc) Practice And Neonatal Health Outcomes In Ghana.
Its inbuilt battery lasts four weeks, covering the period when a baby is at highest risk of hypothermia. Bempu tempwatch is a temperature monitoring bracelet that fits on your baby's wrist. In fact, many studies have proved that hypothermia is one of the leading causes of infant mortality in the country.