The Effect of Topical Application of Mother Milk on Separation of Umbilical Cord for Newborn Babies
talaat, amal; Nehal A. Allam; Wafa A. AL Megrin;
Abstract
Global policy regarding optimal umbilical cord care to prevent neonatal illness is an active discussion among
researchers and policy makers. The objective of the study is to identify the best available evidence regarding newborn
umbilical cord care through, assessing the knowledge of mothers regarding best practice of umbilical cord care and monitoring
the effect of both methods of topical mother milk application versus dry method on quickly separation time of umbilical cord
stump of newborn babies. The study method is an experimental design. The study result showed that topical application of
mother milk on the remaining part of the cord reduces the cord separation time and it can be used as an easy, cheap and noninvasive way for cord care.
researchers and policy makers. The objective of the study is to identify the best available evidence regarding newborn
umbilical cord care through, assessing the knowledge of mothers regarding best practice of umbilical cord care and monitoring
the effect of both methods of topical mother milk application versus dry method on quickly separation time of umbilical cord
stump of newborn babies. The study method is an experimental design. The study result showed that topical application of
mother milk on the remaining part of the cord reduces the cord separation time and it can be used as an easy, cheap and noninvasive way for cord care.
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Title | The Effect of Topical Application of Mother Milk on Separation of Umbilical Cord for Newborn Babies | Authors | talaat, amal ; Nehal A. Allam ; Wafa A. AL Megrin | Keywords | Dry Cord Care, Umbilical Cord, Mother Milk, Separation Time | Issue Date | 2015 | Journal | American Journal of Nursing Science | Series/Report no. | 4;5 | ISSN | 2328-5745 | DOI | 10.11648 |
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