To know the common practises of antisepsis and bathing of Indian NICUs

National Survey of Routine Bathing and Antisepsis Practices in Neonatal Intensive care Units of India

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Observational

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/08/027014

Enrollment

100

Registered

2020-08-07

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Neonates admitted in neonatal intensive care units

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Neonates with congenital skin anomalies

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To document the methods of routine bathing and use of different antisepsis measures in Indian NICUsTimepoint: 4 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. To document usage of different formulations of antiseptics 2. To document the incidence and causes of skin injury 3. To survey the prevalence of local bathing and antisepsis policiesTimepoint: 1 month	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nishant Banait

Bharati Vidyapeeth Hospital and research centre

banaitnishant@gmail.com9819588972

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026