منابع مشابه
Chlorhexidine for umbilical cord care: game-changer for newborn survival?
A simple technology with potential to prevent 500,000 global neonatal deaths annually.
متن کاملUmbilical Cord Care in the Newborn Infant.
Postpartum infections remain a leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. A high percentage of these infections may stem from bacterial colonization of the umbilicus, because cord care practices vary in reflection of cultural traditions within communities and disparities in health care practices globally. After birth, the devitalized umbilical cord often proves to be an ideal ...
متن کاملDifferences in newborn umbilical cord care.
AIM To investigate the frequency of different cord care practices as well recommendations to parents on cord care, along with the need to identify as well as reach the consensus on best cord care practices and other procedures in newborn care among health workers. METHODS The study was conducted among 110 health care workers at the nursery departments in two general hospitals, six community-h...
متن کاملSelecting an appropriate strategy to make quality 7.1 % chlorhexidine digluconate accessible for umbilical cord care
Achieving increased access to medicines in low- and middle-income countries is a complex issue that requires a holistic approach. Choosing an appropriate manufacturing strategy that can ensure a sustainable supply of these medicines is an essential component of that approach. The Chlorhexidine Working Group, a consortium of more than 25 international organizations, donors, and manufacturers led...
متن کاملHematologic study of newborn umbilical cord blood.
Hematological parameters in newborn umbilical cord blood samples (n = 476), collected at the Hospital Provincial del Centenario, Rosario, were studied. They were divided into 3 groups: (I) full term newborns with weight according to gestational age; (II) low weight and normal gestational age; (III) preterm newborns. The results were as follows: group (I) Hb: 15.5 +/- 1.1 g/dl; RBC; 4.66 +/- 0.3...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Global Health: Science and Practice
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2169-575X
DOI: 10.9745/ghsp-d-12-00014