Table 4 Pearson Correlation coefficient (r) of TcB sternum and TcB forehead for term and preterm babies
From: Evaluation of transcutaneous bilirubinometer (DRAEGER JM 103) use in Zimbabwean newborn babies
TcB site | Gestational age | r |
|---|---|---|
Forehead | 28–36 weeks | 0.7548 |
≥37 weeks | 0.7048 | |
Sternum | 28–36 weeks | 0.7691 |
≥37 weeks | 0.7614 |