Infection in preterm infants receiving topical emollient oil massage: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised control trials

BackgroundPreterm infants are highly susceptible to infections, which significantly contribute to morbidity and mortality. This systematic review and meta-analysis investigated the effectiveness of topical emollient oil application in preventing infections among preterm infants.MethodsA comprehensiv...

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Published in:	BMJ paediatrics open Vol. 8; no. 1; p. e002364
Main Authors:	Getaneh, Fekadeselassie Belege, Asmare, Aden, Abayneh, Bezabih, Birre, Endalk, Mohammed, Anissa, Muche, Amare, Gedefie, Alemu, Asmamaw, Yibeltal, Mengesha, Zemen, Moges, Natnael, Birhanu, Dires Mihretie, Bitew, Zebenay Workneh, Molla, Asressie
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 10-07-2024 BMJ Publishing Group LTD BMJ Publishing Group
Subjects:	Administration, Topical Collaboration Emollients - administration & dosage Emollients - therapeutic use Epidemiology Grey literature Humans Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Infant, Premature, Diseases - prevention & control Infections Intervention Massage - methods Meta-analysis Neonatology Newborn babies Nursing Care Pediatrics Premature babies Premature birth Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Review Skin care products Systematic review Nursing Care Neonatology Epidemiology
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