Ghee applications to the umbilical cord: a risk factor for neonatal tetanus

A case-control study was done to elucidate risk factors for neonatal tetanus (NNT) in rural Pakistan; three controls were selected for each of the 69 cases. Factors commonly believed to be associated with NNT, such as the tool used to cut the umbilical cord and the method of preparing the tool, were...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 1989-03, Vol.1 (8636), p.486-488
Hauptverfasser:	Traverso, H P, Bennett, J V, Kahn, A J, Agha, S B, Rahim, H, Kamil, S, Lang, M H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Butter - adverse effects Cultural Characteristics Female Humans Infant, Newborn Male Pakistan Risk Factors Rural Health Sex Factors Tetanus - epidemiology Tetanus - etiology Tetanus - mortality Tetanus - prevention & control Umbilical Cord Vaccination
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