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

• Asıl Yazarlar: Lecia Brown (Yazar), Alan Martin (Yazar), Christopher Were (Yazar), Nandita Biswas (Yazar), Alexander Liakos (Yazar), Elena DeAngelis (Yazar), Lee Alexandra Evitt (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Abstract 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...