Methylated spirit versus chlorhexidine gel: A randomized non-inferiority trial for prevention of neonatal umbilical cord infection in Jos, North-Central Nigeria
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DOI: 10.4103/njcp.njcp_535_20
Abstract: Background: Omphalitis is an important cause of neonatal sepsis (NNS) and mortality. Quantitative estimates of risk of omphalitis-related neonatal death is about 10%–19%. Topical applications of antiseptics have been shown to reduce this risk burden… read more here.
Keywords: methylated spirit; chx gel; non inferiority; gel ... See more keywords