Examinando por Autor "Castro Curi, Sabina"
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Ítem Acceso abierto Effectiveness of chlorhexidine in preventing neonatal omphalitis(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2018-08-12) Castro Curi, Sabina; Ruiz Ramirez, Greicith; Calsin Pacompia, WilmerThe World Health Organization urges that the umbilical stump be kept free from secretions or other contaminating agents, dry, and without bandages or gauze that could delay healing. As for chlorhexidine, it is important to know that it is the antiseptic of choice for hospital care of the umbilical cord. It has been used for many years in healthcare settings to reduce the risk of infections. Its broad spectrum makes it effective against the microorganisms commonly responsible for perinatal infections.
