# Hypothermia (iKMC definition)

Outcome · id `maternal:outcome-hypothermia-ikmc` · Maternal & Newborn Atlas · release `15708f235d73cd42` (public)

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## In plain language

Whether the baby's temperature dropped too low at any point in hospital.

## Technical summary

The trial's own definition. Other studies define hypothermia differently, so this outcome is kept separate from any general hypothermia outcome.

## Provenance

Content hash: 6f3aec170ee93d999af5d05e569eb348d32f1b5e18d8b6eb76205ea48990d8da
Last substantive edit: 2026-10-12
Evidence last checked: Not recorded
