Chlorhexidine for umbilical cord care: game-changer for newborn survival?

Glob Health Sci Pract. 2013 Mar 21;1(1):5-10. doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-12-00014. eCollection 2013 Mar.

Authors

Steve Hodgins¹, Yv Pradhan², Leela Khanal³, Shyam Upreti⁴, Naresh Pratap Kc⁴

Affiliations

¹ Formerly with MCHIP-Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program and now on the Saving Newborn Lives project.
² Formerly with the Ministry of Health and Population, Government of Nepal.
³ John Snow, Inc./Nepal.
⁴ Ministry of Health and Population, Government of Nepal.

Abstract

A simple technology with potential to prevent 500,000 global neonatal deaths annually.

Publication types

Review