Physiological changes in newborn skin after natural oil massage in rural Nepal

# Background Natural oils are applied daily to newborn infant skin during massage in certain cultures. In hospitalized premature infants, topical oils reduced infection and improved skin condition. A community study among neonates in rural Nepal compared sunflower and mustard oils for effects on...

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Main Authors: Marty O Visscher, Aimee Summers, Vivek Narendran, Subarna K Khatry, Jeevan B Sherchand, Steven C LeClerq, Joanne Katz, James M Tielsch, Luke C Mullany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Global Health Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.29392/001c.14147
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