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Care of the Cord – Newborn Care Series

By Global Health Media Project. Download link: http://globalhealthmedia.org/videos/ Revised with updated chlorhexidine guidelines. The umbilical cord is an entry point for dangerous infection, including tetanus. Infection can easily pass through the cord into the baby’s body leading to sepsis and death. The fresh cord stump can also bleed if not tightly tied or clamped. This… Read More »