Umbilical 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...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) 2016-09, Vol.138 (3), p.e20162149
Hauptverfasser:	Stewart, Dan, Benitz, William
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Anti-Infective Agents, Local - therapeutic use Bacteria Bacterial infections Bacterial Infections - prevention & control Care and treatment Health aspects Humans Infant care Infant mortality Infant, Newborn Infants Infants (Newborn) Morbidity Newborn infants Pediatrics Postpartum period Rooming-in Care Sepsis - prevention & control Skin - microbiology Umbilical cord Umbilical Cord - microbiology
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