Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association
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To review the results of a quality improvement (QI) project to improve admission temperatures of very low birth weight inborn infants. ⋯ There was a significant improvement in admission temperatures after a QI project, which persisted beyond the initial implementation period. Although there was no difference in mortality or intraventricular hemorrhage rates, we did not have sufficient power to detect small differences in these outcomes.