Effect of sunflower seed oil emollient therapy on newborn infant survival in Uttar Pradesh, India: A...
Effect of sunflower seed oil emollient therapy on newborn infant survival in Uttar Pradesh, India: A community-based, cluster randomized, open-label controlled trial
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Kumar, Aarti , Mishra, Shambhavi , Singh, Shambhavi , Ashraf, Sana , Kan, Peiyi , Ghosh, Amit Kumar , Kumar, Alok , Krishna, Raghav , Stevenson, David K. , Tian, Lu , Elias, Peter M. , Darmstadt, Gary L. , Kumar, Vishwajeet , for the Shivgarh Emollient Research Group and Shivgarh Emollient Research Group
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Hospitalized preterm infants with compromised skin barrier function treated topically with sunflower seed oil (SSO) have shown reductions in sepsis and neonatal mortality rate (NMR). Mustard oil and products commonly used in high-mortality settings may possibly harm skin barrier integrity and enhance risk of infection and mortality in newborn infan...
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Effect of sunflower seed oil emollient therapy on newborn infant survival in Uttar Pradesh, India: A community-based, cluster randomized, open-label controlled trial
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2582589332
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2582589332
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1549-1676,1549-1277
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1549-1676
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10.1371/journal.pmed.1003680
