Umbilical cord-care practices in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

Abstract Background Neonatal sepsis is the third leading cause of deaths for infants in their first month of life. The newly cut umbilical cord can be a pathway for bacteria that can cause newborn sepsis and death. Optimal umbilical cord care practices for newborns and during the first week of life,...

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Main Authors: Patricia S. Coffey (Author), Siobhan C. Brown (Author)
Format: Book
Published: BMC, 2017-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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