Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period. Omphalitis of newborn with or without mild haemorrhage
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Criteria for Inclusion: Newborns with gestational age 42-37 weeks; Apgar score higher than 7 at minute 1; rupture of membranes for no longer than 12 hours; The cord cut in sterile condition in the delivery room and don't use antiseptic agent on the stump. criteria for excluded: Infants with perinatal asphyxia, respiratory distress, metabolic disease, and any other problems that requiring immediate refer to neonatal Intensive Care Unit ; Infants with immediate need of evaluation and treatment; Newborns with any congenital disorder or disease; Infants of mothers with postpartum fever, mastitis, Urogenital infection; If the mother does not live in the city of Kashan(live in Rural); If the mother is the Afghani.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Umbilical cord separation time. Timepoint: from birth to Cord separation time. Method of measurement: Researcher observed.;Infection Umbilical cord. Timepoint: the first three hours after birth , days 3 and 7 after intervention ,2 days after umbilical cord separation. Method of measurement: Culture of samples. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Complications and problems such as leakage of blood, discharge and granuloma tissue. Timepoint: the first three hours after birth , days 3 and 7 after intervention ,2 days after umbilical cord separation. Method of measurement: Observed by the researcher and visited by neonatologist if there is any cord related adverse events. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
kashan University of Medical Sciences