Safety of Skin Cleansing With Chlorhexidine in Preterm Low Birth Weight Infants

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2005

Primary Completion Date

February 28, 2006

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2006

Conditions
Neonatal SepsisLow Birth Weight
Interventions
DRUG

Chlorhexidine

Baby wipes containing 0.25% free chlorhexidine (equivalent to 0.44% chlorhexidine digluconate)

DRUG

Normal saline

Cleansing the skin (except the face)with baby wipes containing normal saline

All Listed Sponsors
lead

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

OTHER

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