Condition 1: bacterial colonization. Condition 2: umbilical cord separation time. Other infectious diseases Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: gestational age of 38-42 weeks, freedom from any disease or congenital anomalies. Exclusion criteria: infants with respiratory distress, perinatal asphyxia, metabolic derangement and any other problems requiring immediate evaluation and treatment, duration rupture of membrane more than 12 h, 1 and 5-min Apgar score <7, genitourinary system infection.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decreasing infection. Timepoint: 3 hour after birth and 3 day after birth. Method of measurement: Umbilical swab from the base of cord. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decreasing umbilical cord separation time. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Report of mother for umblical cord separation. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Neonatal Research Center