Comparison of Umbilical Cord Cleansing Using Sterile Water and Povidine Iodine-Spirit During Early Neonatal Period: A Double Blind Randomized Control Trial

Aim: To compare the effect of umbilical cord care with Povidine Iodine- Spirit on umbilical infection in early neonatal period. Materials and Methods: Prospective double blinded randomized controlled study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of daily cleansing of the umbilical cord of term inf...

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Main Authors: Gautam Chawla, K.K. Diwakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6162/13562_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf