Hygiene along the continuum of care in the early post-natal period: an observational study in Nigeria

Hygiene along the continuum of care in the early post-natal period: an observational study in Nigeria

Abstract Background Newborns delivered in healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries are at an increased risk of healthcare associated infections. Facility–based studies have focused primarily on healthcare worker behaviour during labour & delivery with limited attention to hygien...

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Main Authors: Yolisa Nalule, Helen Buxton, Erin Flynn, Olutunde Oluyinka, Stephen Sara, Oliver Cumming, Robert Dreibelbis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Hand hygiene
Healthcare associated infections
Post-natal
Neonatal infection
Infection prevention and control
Newborn care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03282-3

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