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Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Alcohol Hand Rubbing on Healthcare-associated Infection

a Comparison Between Effect of Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Alcohol Hand Rubbing on Healthcare-associated Infection

NCT07421323•Alexandria University

Summary

This study aims to compare of effect of chlorhexidine gluconate and alcohol hand rubbing on healthcare-associated infection (HCAI) in neonatal intensive care unit at Alexandria University Children Hospital.

Eligibility

Age

0 - 0 years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria

•Neonates \<37 weeks gestational age admitted to NICU of Alexandria University Children's Hospitals

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients with any of the following will be excluded:
•1. Obvious major congenital abnormalities, immunodeficiency and inborn error of metabolism.
•2. Early onset sepsis (before the third day).
•3. Infants more than 72 hours of age at the time of randomization.
•4. Parental consent lacking/refusal.

Locations (1)

Marwa Mohamed Farag

Alexandria, Egypt

Key Dates

Start Date

August 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

March 1, 2026

Completion Date

April 1, 2026

Last Updated

February 19, 2026

Enrollment

100

ESTIMATED participants

Conditions

Neonatal Sepsis

Interventions

Alcohol hand rub group

DRUG

Chlorhexidine hand rub

DRUG

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COMPLETED

Smart Discharges for Mom & Baby

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Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Alcohol Hand Rubbing on Healthcare-associated Infection

Inclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

Individualized Duration of Antibiotic Treatment in Early Onset Infection in Newborns.

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