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

Steve Hodgins, YV Pradhan, Leela Khanal, Shyam Upreti and Naresh Pratap KC
Global Health: Science and Practice March 2013, 1(1):5-10; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-12-00014
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aFormerly with MCHIP-Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program and now on the Saving Newborn Lives project
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vol. 1 no. 1 5-10
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-12-00014
PubMed 
25276511

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Global Health: Science and Practice
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2169-575X
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  • Received: August 7, 2012
  • Accepted: October 12, 2012
  • Published online March 21, 2013.

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  1. Steve Hodginsa⇑,
  2. YV Pradhanb,
  3. Leela Khanalc,
  4. Shyam Upretid,
  5. Naresh Pratap KCd
  1. aFormerly with MCHIP-Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program and now on the Saving Newborn Lives project
  2. bFormerly with the Ministry of Health and Population, Government of Nepal
  3. cJohn Snow, Inc./Nepal
  4. dMinistry of Health and Population, Government of Nepal
  1. Correspondence to Steve Hodgins (shodgins{at}savechildren.org)
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    • NEWBORN MORTALITY: AN INTRACTABLE PROBLEM?
    • SEPSIS THROUGH CORD-STUMP SEEDING: CAN SOMETHING BE DONE?
    • HOW EFFECTIVE IS CHLORHEXIDINE?
    • WHAT IS THE POTENTIAL IMPACT ON NEONATAL MORTALITY?
    • IS IT SUITABLE IN LOW-RESOURCE SETTINGS?
    • ROLLOUT IN NEPAL
    • SUPPORTIVE GLOBAL RECOMMENDATIONS MAY BE IMMINENT
    • DOES CHLORHEXIDINE DESERVE THE BILLING OF GAME-CHANGER?
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