Cost and consequences of using 7.1 % chlorhexidine gel for newborn umbilical cord care in Kenya

BACKGROUND: Omphalitis is an important contributor to neonatal mortality in Kenya. Chlorhexidine digluconate 7.1 % w/w (CHX; equivalent to 4 % w/w chlorhexidine) was identified as a life-saving commodity for newborn cord care by the United Nations and is included on World Health Organization and Ken...

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Autores principales: Brown, Lecia, Martin, Alan, Were, Christopher, Biswas, Nandita, Liakos, Alexander, DeAngelis, Elena, Evitt, Lee Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8603569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34794442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06971-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8603569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34794442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06971-7

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