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Practices related to maintenance of the warm chain for the newborn
| Number of births (N = 240) | Percentage | |
| Heating of the birth place | ||
| None | 103 | 42.9 |
| Before birth | 26 | 10.8 |
| After birth | 23 | 9.6 |
| Throughout birth | 88 | 36.7 |
| Time to wrapping the baby | ||
| ≤ 5 minutes | 33 | 13.8 |
| ≤ 10 minutes | 100 | 45.8 |
| ≤ 20 minutes | 205 | 85.4 |
| ≤ 30 minutes | 233 | 97.1 |
| ≤ 60 minutes | 240 | 100 |
| Time to bathing | ||
| ≤ 5 minutes | 35 | 15.5 |
| ≤ 10 minutes | 113 | 50.2 |
| ≤ 30 minutes | 200 | 88.9 |
| ≤ 60 minutes | 216 | 96.0 |
| > 60 minutes | 225 | 100 |
