Effect on skin hydration of using baby wipes to clean the napkin area of newborn babies: assessor-blinded randomised controlled equivalence trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Some national guidelines recommend the use of water alone for napkin cleansing. Yet, there is a readiness, amongst many parents, to use baby wipes. Evidence from randomised controlled trials, of the effect of baby wipes on newborn sk...

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Main Authors: Lavender Tina, Furber Christine, Campbell Malcolm, Victor Suresh, Roberts Ian, Bedwell Carol, Cork Michael J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/59