Umbilical burns in neonates following traditional cord practices: A case series
Many cultures have developed traditional practices around the management of the umbilical cord stump in the newborn. Treatment with hot water compress or fomentation is well-documented in sub-Saharan Africa but can result in thermal injuries in vulnerable neonatal skin. We report three cases of supe...
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2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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