Effect of sunflower seed oil emollient therapy on newborn infant survival in Uttar Pradesh, India: A community-based, cluster randomized, open-label controlled trial.

Effect of sunflower seed oil emollient therapy on newborn infant survival in Uttar Pradesh, India: A community-based, cluster randomized, open-label controlled trial.

<h4>Background</h4>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 sk...

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Main Authors: Aarti Kumar, Shambhavi Mishra, Shambhavi Singh, Sana Ashraf, Peiyi Kan, Amit Kumar Ghosh, Alok Kumar, Raghav Krishna, David K Stevenson, Lu Tian, Peter M Elias, Gary L Darmstadt, Vishwajeet Kumar, Shivgarh Emollient Research Group
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/74e78c740b904d4e9e94023f1b52621b
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