Effect of topical application of aloe vera gel on the cord

Introduction and Objectives: Annually one million newborns die due to the umbilical cord infection. Thus, in this study, we aimed toevaluate the effect of topical aloe vera gel on umbilical cord complications. Methods: This randomized clinical trial was performed in maternity ward of Ghaem Hospital,...

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Main Authors: Reza Saeidi, Mahboobeh Gholami, Ahmad Shah Farhat, Ashraf Mohammadzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_7865_db93fbd80855c770e8591f497f29e68f.pdf