The effect of umbilical cord cleansing with chlorhexidine gel on neonatal mortality among the community births in South Sudan: a quasi-experimental study

INTRODUCTION: the use of chlorhexidine antiseptic gel for umbilical cord care in unhygienic settings has been shown to reduce infection and neonatal mortality in Asia, leading to the revision of WHO guidelines. However, few studies exist in the African context and none have been undertaken in confli...

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Autores principales: Draiko, Christopher Vunni, McKague, Kevin, Maturu, Judith Draleru, Joyce, Sitima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8033194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33889244
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.78.21713

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8033194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33889244
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.78.21713

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