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Effect of a supportive-educative nursing intervention programme on knowledge of chlorhexidine gel for umbilical cord management amongst mothers in Cross River State, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Umbilical cord infection contributes significantly to neonatal mortality rate in sub-Saharan Africa. Studies have shown low knowledge of chlorhexidine (CHX) gel for umbilical cord management amongst mothers in low-resource settings, including Nigeria. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this stu...

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Autores principales: Osuchukwu, Easter C., Ezeruigbo, Chinwe F., Akpan-Idiok, Paulina A., Asuquo, Ekaette F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8111657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33970012
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v13i1.2653