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Remote biomonitoring of temperatures in mothers and newborns: design, development and testing of a wearable sensor device in a tertiary-care hospital in southern India.

Prem K MonyPrashanth ThankachanSwarnarekha BhatSuman RaoMaryann WashingtonSumi AntonyAnnamma ThomasSheela C NagarajaraoHiteshwar RaoBharadwaj Amrutur
Published in: BMJ innovations (2018)
This proof-of-concept study shows that this device is promising in terms of feasibility, safety and accuracy (with appropriate calibration) with potential for further refinements in device accuracy and pursuit of further phases of clinical research for improved maternal and neonatal health.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • pregnant women
  • mental health
  • human health
  • heart rate
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • physical activity
  • weight loss