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Cord Care Practices: A Perspective of Contemporary African Setting

BACKGROUND: Cord care is the series of steps applied in handling of the umbilical cord after delivery of the new born. Globally, an estimated 4 million deaths occur annually within the first 4 weeks of life and 1.5 million of these deaths are attributable to infections. In Nigeria, studies have repo...

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Autores principales: Afolaranmi, Tolulope O., Hassan, Zuwaira I., Akinyemi, Ofakunrin O., Sule, Sarah S., Malete, Matthew U., Choji, Choji Pam, Bello, Danjuma A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5797764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29445723
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00010