# Effect of Chlorhexidine Cleansing on Skin Flora of Newborns in Nepal

> **NCT00271440** · PHASE1,PHASE2 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health** · enrollment: 286 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Bacterial Infection

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** skin cleansing with chlorhexidine (0.25%, 0.5%, 1%)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00271440
- **Lead sponsor:** Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE1,PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2006-01
- **Primary completion:** 2006-04
- **Final completion:** 2006-04
- **Target enrollment:** 286 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2010-04-05

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00271440

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00271440, "Effect of Chlorhexidine Cleansing on Skin Flora of Newborns in Nepal". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00271440. Licensed CC0.

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