Application of 4% chlorhexidine to the umbilical cord stump of newborn infants in lower income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Roba AA, Tefera M, Worku T, Dasa TT, Estifanos AS, Assefa N

DOI: 10.1186/s40748-019-0111-y
Published: 2019
Container: Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s40748-019-0111-y,
  title = {Application of 4\% chlorhexidine to the umbilical cord stump of newborn infants in lower income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.},
  author = {Roba AA and Tefera M and Worku T and Dasa TT and Estifanos AS and Assefa N},
  year = {2019},
  journal = {Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology},
  doi = {10.1186/s40748-019-0111-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s40748-019-0111-y}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Application of 4% chlorhexidine to the umbilical cord stump of newborn infants in lower income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
AU  - Roba AA
AU  - Tefera M
AU  - Worku T
AU  - Dasa TT
AU  - Estifanos AS
AU  - Assefa N
PY  - 2019
JO  - Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology
DO  - 10.1186/s40748-019-0111-y
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1186/s40748-019-0111-y
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AA, R., M, T., T, W., TT, D., AS, E., & N, A. (2019). Application of 4% chlorhexidine to the umbilical cord stump of newborn infants in lower income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40748-019-0111-y

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