Deaths in the neonatal period, that is, the first 28 days of life, account for about 40% of all deaths in children younger than 5 years. 1 Achieving Millennium Development Goal 4, which stipulates a ...

Dry care, or keeping a wound clean and dry using only soap and water, is no worse than standard antiseptics for preventing infection of the umbilical cord stump in newborns, according to a study ...

‘Lint ball’ omphalitis, a rare cause of umbilical discharge in an adult woman: a case report "Umbilical discharge in adult is rare and is usually induced by foreign material, most commonly hair.